Strong H5279H5279Aנַעֲמָה
Naamah
One of the 3 senses of Strong H5279
- Transliteration
- na‛ămâh
- Pronunciation
- nah-am-aw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Naamah = "loveliness"
General definition
Feminine of H5277; pleasantness;
{Naamah} the name of an antediluvian {woman} of an {Ammonitess} and of a place in Palestine: - Naamah.
{Naamah} the name of an antediluvian {woman} of an {Ammonitess} and of a place in Palestine: - Naamah.
In the biblical story
Naamah
An Ammonite; mother of King Rehoboam of Judah.
Naamah, an Ammonite woman, was the mother of Rehoboam, who succeeded his father Solomon as king of Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H5279A appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- naamah3
First verses
- 1 Kings 14:21And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
- 1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Chronicles 12:13So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.