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Job 21:34

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Masoretic Text 1524

H349 How ואיך

H5162 then comfort תנחמוני

H1892 ye me in vain הבל

H8666 seeing in your answers ותשׁובתיכם

H7604 there remaineth נשׁאר

H4604 falsehood מעל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H4604 falsehood

H7604 remaineth

there

H8666 answers

your

seeing

H1892 vain

H5162 comfort

then

H349 How

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H5162

Hebrew: נָחַם

Transliteration: nâcham

Pronunciation: naw-kham'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: comfort ({self}) ease [one´ s {self]} repent ({-er} {-ing} self).

Definition:

properly to {sigh} that {is} breathe strongly; by implication to be {sorry} that {is} (in a favorable sense) to {pity} console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

1. to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted

a. (Niphal)

1. to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion

2. to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent

3. to comfort oneself, be comforted

4. to comfort oneself, ease oneself

b. (Piel) to comfort, console

c. (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled

d. (Hithpael)

1. to be sorry, have compassion

2. to rue, repent of

3. to comfort oneself, be comforted

4. to ease oneself

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906