מְנַחֵם (me.na.chem) means “Menahem” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: men-akh-ame' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
מְנַחֵם · me.na.chem · Menahem
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.14; son of: Gadi (H1424); father of: Pekahiah (H6494) § Menahem = "comforter" son of Gadi and king of the northern kingdom of Israel; slew the usurper Shallum to ascend the throne and reigned for ten years; contemporary with prophets Hosea and Amos
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from H5162 (נָחַם); comforter; Menachem, an Israelite
KJV glosses: Menahem.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
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| menahem | 3 |
| and menahem | 2 |
| of menahem | 2 |
| then menahem | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| and menahem | 3 |
| of menahem | 2 |
| began menahem | 1 |
| for menahem | 1 |
| then menahem | 1 |
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Then Menahem son of Gadi went up from Tirzah to Samaria, struck down and killed Shallum son of Jabesh, and reigned in his place.
Read word by wordAt that time Menahem, starting from Tirzah, attacked Tiphsah and everyone in its vicinity, because they would not open their gates. So he attacked Tiphsah and ripped open all the pregnant women.
Read word by wordIn the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
Read word by wordThen Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.
Read word by wordMenahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
Read word by wordAs for the rest of the acts of Menahem, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
Read word by wordAnd Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
Read word by wordIn the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
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