Naamite
נַעֲמִיStrong’s H5280naami (na-a-mi)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Naami is the Hebrew word usually translated “naamanite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.”
Meaning
- Someone descended from Naaman who was a man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.40
How it's translated
- the naamanite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
נַעֲמִי naami · Naamite
Someone descended from Naaman who was a man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.40; son of: Bela (H1106A); brother of: Ard (H0714H), Ezbon (H0675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H0146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H0031), Abishua (H0050H) and Ahoah (H0265); also called Naamite at Num.26.40; Group of na.a.man (נַעֲמָן "Naaman" H5283H) § Naamites, of Naamah "loveliness" the descendants of Naaman, the grandson of Benjamin
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.