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Strong's #5279 - נַעֲמָה

Transliteration
Naʻămâh
Phonetics
nah-am-aw'
Origin
from (H5277)
Parts of Speech
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Naamah = “loveliness”

1) daughter of Lamech by his wife Zillah and sister of Tubal-cain in the days before the flood (noun proper feminine)

2) the Ammonite wife of Solomon and mother of king Rehoboam of Judah (noun proper feminine)

3) a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia (noun proper feminine locative)

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Genesis 1
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
HCS (0)
HCS (5)
Genesis 1
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
BSB (6)
Genesis 2
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
ESV (5)
Genesis 1
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
WEB (5)
Genesis 1
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 I. נַעֲמָה proper name, feminine 1. sister of Tubal Cain Genesis 4:22 ᵐ5 Νοεμα, ᵐ5 L Νοεμμα.

2 Ammonitess, mother of Rehoboam 1 Kings 14:21 ᵐ5 Μααχαμ, A Νααμα, ᵐ5 L Ναανα = 2 Chronicles 12:13, ᵐ5 Νοομμα, ᵐ5 L Νααμα; also 1 Kings 14:31 but probably gloss (omitted by ᵐ5 B, ᵐ5 L, etc.).

II. נַעֲמָה proper name, of a location city assigned to Judah in Philistine plain Joshua 15:41; ᵐ5 Νωμαν, A Νωμα, ᵐ5 L Νομα.

נַעֲמִי see below


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נַעֲמָה (“pleasant”), [Naamah], pr.n.

(1) of two women,

(a) the daughter of Lamech, Genesis 4:22.

(b) the mother of Rehoboam, 1 Kings 14:21, 31 1 Kings 14:31; 2 Chronicles 12:13.

(2) of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:41 compare נַעֲמָתִי.


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List of Word Forms
וְנַעֲמָ֖ה ונעמה נַֽעֲמָֽה׃ נַעֲמָ֖ה נעמה נעמה׃ na‘ămāh na·‘ă·māh NaaMah venaaMah wə·na·‘ă·māh wəna‘ămāh
 
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