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Nahum

Biblical name meaning: comforter; penitent

Name Details

Name
Nahum
Meaning
comforter; penitent
First Letter
N
Source
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

What Does “Nahum” Mean in the Bible?

The name Nahum is a biblical name meaning comforter; penitent. In the Bible, names carried deep significance, often reflecting a person's character, destiny, or the circumstances of their birth. Understanding the meaning of biblical names enriches our reading of Scripture and reveals layers of significance in the biblical narrative.

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