The meaning of Menahem in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

conforting, the son of Gadi, and successor of Shallum, king of Israel, whom he slew. After a reign of about ten years (B.C. 771-760) he died, leaving the throne to his son Pekahiah. His reign was one of cruelty and oppression (II Kings 15:14-22). During his reign, Pul (q.v.), king of Assyria, came with a powerful force against Israel, but was induced to retire by a gift from Menahem of 1,000 talents of silver.


See more on the meaning of Menahem in the Bible:
Menahem {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Menahem {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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