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Nohah

נוֹחָהStrong’s H5283

nochah (no-chah)

Appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Nochah is the Hebrew word usually translated “naaman”. It appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.”
Genesis 46:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21
  2. 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
  3. Son of Bela of the family of Benjamin; he was among the family of Jacob that went down to Egypt
  4. Commander-in-chief of the army of Syria; stricken with leprosy he went to Elisha, eventually followed his instructions, and was cured
  5. Son of Bela of the family of Benjamin; he was among the family of Jacob that went down to Egypt
  6. Commander-in-chief of the army of Syria; stricken with leprosy he went to Elisha, eventually followed his instructions, and was cured
How it's translated
  • naaman 10
  • and naaman 5
  • to naaman 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 10
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Genesis 1
  • Numbers 1

4 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

נוֹחָה nochah · Nohah

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21; son of: Benjamin (H1144); brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Nohah at 1Ch.8.2; Another name of na.a.man (נַעֲמָן "Naaman" H5283G) § Nohah = "rest" the 4th son of Benjamin

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

נַעֲמָן naaman · Naaman

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.5.1 Also named: Neeman, Naiman (Νεεμάν, Ναιμάν "Naaman" G3497) § Naaman = "pleasantness" 1) son of Bela of the family of Benjamin; he was among the family of Jacob that went down to Egypt 2) commander-in-chief of the army of Syria; stricken with leprosy he went to Elisha, eventually followed his instructions, and was cured

נַעֲמָן naaman · Naaman

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.7; son of: Ehud (H0164); brother of: Ahijah (H0281K), Gera (H1617J), Uzza (H5798H) and Ahihud (H0284) § Naaman = "pleasantness" 1) son of Bela of the family of Benjamin; he was among the family of Jacob that went down to Egypt 2) commander-in-chief of the army of Syria; stricken with leprosy he went to Elisha, eventually followed his instructions, and was cured

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.