For us in English comfort is soothing.

Biblical name meaning comfort. The word comfort appears all throughout the Bible but its a little misleading in contemporary English. In the Bible the Holy Ghost is referred to as the Comforter. To summon for assistance.

Etymologically it is to call alongside of ie. Synonymous words are console help give relief cheer up exhort and fear not. Biblical names arent a one-size-fits-all style either as there are cute girl names aplenty and serious picks alike.

Two of the Books of the Old Testament are about nechama The Book of Nehemiah which means. The New Testament teaches us to put our words into action. The Spiritthe Parakletos rendered Comforter Counselor or Helper in different translationsis how Jesus keeps His promise to always be with us as the God of all comfort.

The New Testament word is variously translated as comfort exhort beseech the exact translation to be determined by the context. They range in popularity as well from familiar faces like Rachel and Sarah to unique finds like Keturah and Rhoda. Light excelleth in comforting the spirits of men.

God is my comfort and the Book of the prophet Nachum whose name means comfort and consolation. From the Land that was Burned. To comfort is to cheer and encourage.

The Hebrew word used here nachamu is more like 1611 King James English. It is possibly derived from Latin gaudere to rejoice though it may be of unknown Etruscan originThis was a very common Roman praenomen the most famous bearers being Gaius Julius Caesar the great leader of the Roman Republic and his adopted son Gaius Octavius later known as. Comfort as a girls name is of English and Latin origin and the meaning of Comfort is to strengthen and comfort.