Naamah נַעֲמָה

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Naamah
נַעֲמָה
Transliterationnaamah
Strong's numberH5279 (H5279A, H5279B, H5279G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a woman
GlossNaamah
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent in1 Kings (2)

Naamah (Hebrew נַעֲמָה, Strong's H5279) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Naamah”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H5279A: Naamah

A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.14.21; married to Solomon (H8010);
mother of: Rehoboam (H7346)
§ Naamah = "loveliness"
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

H5279B: Naamah

§ Naamah = "loveliness"
a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia

H5279G: Naamah

A woman living at the time before the Flood, only mentioned at Gen.4.22;
daughter of: Lamech (H3929) and Zillah (H6741);
sister of: Jabal (H2989), Jubal (H3106), Tubal-cain (H8423)
§ Naamah = "loveliness"
a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVnaamah (5)
BSBwas naamah (3), naamah (2)

Verses

Every verse with Naamah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Joshua

1 Kings

2 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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