תְּֽנַחֲמֵֽ/נִי
𐤕𐤍𐤇𐤌/𐤍𐤉
nâcham
you will comfort me
To experience a change of emotion or resolve, specifically to feel regret, sorrow, or compassion leading to a change of action or attitude. In various contexts, can signify consoling or comforting others, or being moved to pity. Sometimes used in reflexive or passive sense, denoting experiencing remorse or being comforted after sorrow. The semantic range includes to regret, to change one's mind, to have compassion, to comfort, and to experience relief from distress.
Psalms 71:21 · Word #4
Lexicon H5162
| Lemma | נָחַם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤇𐤌 |
| Transliteration | nâcham |
| Strong's | H5162 |
| Definition | To experience a change of emotion or resolve, specifically to feel regret, sorrow, or compassion leading to a change of action or attitude. In various contexts, can signify consoling or comforting others, or being moved to pity. Sometimes used in reflexive or passive sense, denoting experiencing remorse or being comforted after sorrow. The semantic range includes to regret, to change one's mind, to have compassion, to comfort, and to experience relief from distress. |
Morphology HVpi2ms/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you will comfort me |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5162-21
you will comfort me
| Morphological Notes | Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person common singular object suffix |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem expresses an intensive or active bringing of emotional relief, hence "comfort." The imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix yields "you (masculine singular) will comfort me." |
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