Original: נַחוּם

Transliteration: Nachûwm

Phonetic: nakh-oom'

Short Definition: Nahum

Original: נחוּם

Transliteration: nachûm

Phonetic: nakh-oom'

BDB Definition:

Nahum = "comfort"

1. the Elkoshite, prophet who predicted the fall and destruction of Nineveh; writer of the book by his name; personal history and situation unknown

Origin: from H5162

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H4505, H5149, H5150, H5162, H5163, H5164, H5165, H5166, H5167, H8575, H8576