5277. Naam
Strong's Lexicon
Naam: Naam

Original Word: נַעַם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Na`am
Pronunciation: nah-am'
Phonetic Spelling: (nah'-am)
Definition: Naam
Meaning: Naam

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root נָעִים (na'im), meaning "pleasant" or "delightful."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name "Naam" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The name "Naam" is used in the Bible as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name. It carries the connotation of pleasantness or delight, reflecting the root meaning of the word.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given with significant meanings, reflecting the character, destiny, or circumstances surrounding a person's birth. The name "Naam" would have been understood to convey a sense of pleasantness or favor, which could have been a desirable trait or aspiration for the individual bearing the name.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from naem
Definition
a son of Caleb
NASB Translation
Naam (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נָ֑עַם proper name, masculine son of Caleb, 1 Chronicles 4:15; ᵐ5 Νοομ, A Νααμ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Naam

From na'em; pleasure; Naam, an Israelite -- Naam.

see HEBREW na'em

Forms and Transliterations
וָנָ֑עַם ונעם vaNaam wā·nā·‘am wānā‘am
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 4:15
HEB: עִ֥ירוּ אֵלָ֖ה וָנָ֑עַם וּבְנֵ֥י אֵלָ֖ה
NAS: Elah and Naam; and the son
KJV: Elah, and Naam: and the sons
INT: Iru Elah and Naam and the son of Elah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5277
1 Occurrence


wā·nā·‘am — 1 Occ.















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