Word Study
The meaning of “נַעֲמָה”
Understanding Naʻămâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H5279
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נַעֲמָה
Phoneticnah-am-aw'
TransliterationNaʻămâh
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of נַעַם; pleasantness Naamah. - § Naamah = "loveliness" - Naamah, the name of an antediluvian woman, of an Ammonitess, and of a place in Palestine n pr f 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 n pr f loc 3) a town in the lowlands of Judah in Philistia
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
5 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
5x
Most Frequent Book
1 Kings
Book Distribution
Genesis1
Joshua1
1 Kings2
2 Chronicles1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'נַעֲמָה' deepen your understanding of Genesis 4:22?