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Lexicon :: Strong's H5279 - naʿămâ

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נַעֲמָה
Transliteration
naʿămâ
Pronunciation
nah-am-aw'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun, proper feminine locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

נַעֲמָה Naʻămâh, nah-am-aw'; feminine of H5277; pleasantness; Naamah, the name of an antediluvian woman, of an Ammonitess, and of a place in Palestine:—Naamah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5279 in the following manner: Naamah (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5279 in the following manner: Naamah (5x).

  1. Naamah = "loveliness"

    proper feminine noun

    1. daughter of Lamech by his wife Zillah and sister of Tubal-cain in the days before the flood

    2. the Ammonite wife of Solomon and mother of king Rehoboam of Judah

      proper feminine locative noun

    3. a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נַעֲמָה Naʻămâh, nah-am-aw'; feminine of H5277; pleasantness; Naamah, the name of an antediluvian woman, of an Ammonitess, and of a place in Palestine:—Naamah.
STRONGS H5279: Abbreviations
† I. נַעֲמָה proper name, feminine
1. sister of Tubal Cain Genesis 4:22 Greek Version of the LXX Νοεμα, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νοεμμα.
2. Ammonitess, mother of Rehoboam 1 Kings 14:21 Greek Version of the LXX Μααχαμ, A Νααμα, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ναανα = 2 Chronicles 12:13, Greek Version of the LXX Νοομμα, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νααμα; also 1 Kings 14:31 but probably gloss (omitted by Greek Version of the LXXB, LXX of Lucian (Lag.), etc.).

† II. נַעֲמָה proper name, of a location city assigned to Judah in Philistine plain Joshua 15:41; Greek Version of the LXX Νωμαν, A Νωμα, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νομα.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:22

Joshua

15:41

1 Kings

14:21; 14:31

2 Chronicles

12:13

H5279

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Strong's Number H5279 matches the Hebrew נַעֲמָה (naʿămâ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:22 - Zillah also bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:41 - Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:21 - Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:31 - And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And Abijam his son reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:13 - So King Rehoboam grew strong in Jerusalem and reigned. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
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