H5162 נָחַם (naw-kham')

KJV renderings

comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).

Strong's definition

properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

Derivation

a primitive root;

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