Berean Strong's Lexicon Nachamani: Nachamani Original Word: נַחֲמָנִי Word Origin: Derived from the root נָחַם (nacham), meaning "to comfort" or "to console." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Nachamani in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of comfort and consolation is echoed in the Greek word παρακαλέω (parakaleo - Strong's G3870), which means "to call to one's side, to comfort, or to exhort." Usage: The name Nachamani is understood to mean "comforter" or "consoler." It is a proper noun used to identify an individual in the genealogical records of the Bible. The name reflects a characteristic or hoped-for quality of providing comfort or consolation, which is a recurring theme in the Hebrew Scriptures. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect personal characteristics, divine attributes, or significant events. The root נָחַם (nacham) is frequently associated with God's compassion and the comfort He provides to His people. The name Nachamani would have carried connotations of hope and divine consolation, especially in times of distress or exile. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nacham Definition "compassionate," an Isr. of Nehemiah's time NASB Translation Nahamani (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs נַחֲמָנִי proper name, masculine (compassionate) a returned exile Nehemiah 7:7; ᵐ5 Νεεμιου (genitive). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nahamani From nacham; consolatory; Nachamani, an Israelite -- Nahamani. see HEBREW nacham Forms and Transliterations נַחֲמָ֜נִי נחמני na·ḥă·mā·nî nachaMani naḥămānîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 7:7 HEB: עֲ֠זַרְיָה רַֽעַמְיָ֨ה נַחֲמָ֜נִי מָרְדֳּכַ֥י בִּלְשָׁ֛ן NAS: Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, KJV: Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, INT: Azariah Raamiah Nahamani Mordecai Bilshan 1 Occurrence |