Word

תַּנְחוּם

tanchûwm · H8575 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. consolation

    State in which humans experience relief after a period of stress, due to various possible reasons

    Examples

    Job 15:11 “Are the consolations of God too little for you, Or the word spoken gently to you?

    Job 21:2 “Listen carefully to my speech, And let this be your way of consolation.

    Psalm 94:19 When my anxious thoughts multiply within me, Your comfort delights my soul.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

4 occurrences in 4 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
παράκλησις paráklēsis · G3874 · to encourage, to console, encouragement
Greek παράκλησις renders Hebrew תַּנְחוּם in contexts of comfort/consolation, though the Greek term's semantic range extends beyond comfort alone to include exhortation and encouragement.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Relief002001002023
This noun denotes comfort given in distress, as in Psalm 94:19's confession that the LORD's consolations delight the psalmist's soul amid anxious thoughts.
Word family 5 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8575. tanchum [תַּנְחוּם] noun masculinePsa 94:19 consolation, only in plural (usually…
H8575. tanchum
[תַּנְחוּם] noun masculinePsa 94:19 consolation, only in plural (usually abstract and intensive) תַּנְחוּיִם Jer 16:7; suffix תַּנְחוּמֶיךָ Psa 94:19; תַּנְחֻמֶיהָ Isa 66:11; תַּנְחוּמוֺת Job 15:11; תַּנְחוּמֹתֵיכֶם Job 21:2.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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