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Naam — the meaning of the Hebrew name נַעַם

נַעַם

Naʻam · pronounced nah'-am · Strong's H5277 · a man

Naam means pleasure.

Built from

נָעֵם nâʻêm (from, H5276) — to be agreeable (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5276; pleasure; Naam, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 4:15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz. (KJV)

Every verse that names Naam

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 4:15

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