- to be sorry: comfort
- to be sorry: relent
- be sorry
- console oneself
STEPBible TBESH
: comfort
1) to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion
1a2) to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent
1a3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
1a4) to comfort oneself, ease oneself
1b) (Piel) to comfort, console
1c) (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to be sorry, have compassion
1d2) to rue, repent of
1d3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
1d4) to ease oneself
Also means: na.cham (נָחַם ": relent" H5162H)
: relent
1) to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion
1a2) to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent
1a3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
1a4) to comfort oneself, ease oneself
1b) (Piel) to comfort, console
1c) (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to be sorry, have compassion
1d2) to rue, repent of
1d3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
1d4) to ease oneself
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Root √נחם: נחם vb Niph be sorry console oneself Niph be sorry moved to pity have compassion . for others be sorry rue suffer grief repent . of one’s own doings comfort oneself be comforted , comfort oneself ease oneself . by taking vengeance . Piel comfort console —, Pual be comforted consoled ;, Hithpa be sorry have compassion , rue repent of , comfort oneself be comforted , ease oneself , by taking vengeance .— . etc.
נחם vb Niph be sorry console oneself Niph be sorry moved to pity have compassion . for others be sorry rue suffer grief repent . of one’s own doings comfort oneself be comforted , comfort oneself ease oneself . by taking vengeance . Piel comfort console —, Pual be comforted consoled ;, Hithpa be sorry have compassion , rue repent of , comfort oneself be comforted , ease oneself , by taking vengeance .— . etc.