Quick Definition
Menahem
Biblical Persons & Places
Menahem
King living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Northern Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.14;
only referred to as Menahem (מְנַחֵם);
a son of Gadi;
father of Pekahiah.
Strong's Definition
Menachem, an Israelite
Derivation: from H5162 (נָחַם); comforter;
KJV Usage: Menahem.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Menahem = "comforter"
1) 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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְנַחֵם
menachêm
BDB Definition:
Menahem = comforter
1) 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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5162
Total KJV Occurrences: 8