נָהַם nâham
Meaning
to growl
In the King James Version: mourn, roar(-ing).
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Proverbs 5:11 At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,
- Proverbs 28:15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
- Isaiah 5:29 Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it.
- Isaiah 5:30 In that day they will roar over it, like the roaring of the sea. If one looks over the land, he will see darkness and distress; even the light will be obscured by clouds.
- Ezekiel 24:23 Your turbans will remain on your heads and your sandals on your feet. You will not mourn or weep, but you will waste away because of your sins, and you will groan among yourselves.