Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8576: תַּנְחֻמֶת

Tanchumeth · pronounced tan-khoo'-meth · “Tanhumeth”

Definition

Tanchumeth, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Tanhumeth.

Word origin: for H8575 (תַּנְחוּם) (feminine);

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.23;
father of: Seraiah (H8304I)
§ Tanhumeth = "consolation"
father of Seraiah, a leader who joined Gedaliah after Jerusalem's fall

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How H8576 is translated

  • tanhumeth ×2

Bible verses with H8576 (Tanchumeth)

Tanchumeth appears in 2 verses.

  • 2 Kings 25:23

    And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.

  • Jeremiah 40:8

    Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.