Hosea 13:14:12Hos.13.14.W12TAB
נֹ֖חַם
nokham
“compassion or relenting”
- Transliteration
- NO-kham
- Extended
- NOH-khahm
- IPA
- /ˈnoːħam/
Meaning by language
- English
- compassion or relenting
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
NO-kham
- clause
e-HI de-va-RE-kha MA-vet e-HI ka-TAV-kha she-OL NO-kham yis-sa-TER me-e-NAI
- sentence
mi-YAD she-OL ef-DEM mi-MA-vet eg-a-LEM e-HI de-va-RE-kha MA-vet e-HI ka-TAV-kha she-OL NO-kham yis-sa-TER me-e-NAI
Root and etymology
Rootnun–chet–mem
“to relent, have compassion”
In context — Hosea 13:14
I will ransom them from Sheol ; I will redeem them from death. O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your destruction ? Compassion will be hidden from My eyes.
About this coordinate
Hosea 13:14:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Hosea 13:14, so the Hebrew word נֹ֖חַם (nokham) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Hos.13.14.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.13.14.W12.S1) and character.