Naum
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(comfort). Father of Amos (Luke 3:25).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Son of Esli in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus (Luke 3:25).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
3486
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Greek:
Ναούμ
Transliteration:
Naoum
Phonic:
nah-oom’
Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (
5151
); Naum (i.e. Nachum), an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Naum
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Greek for Nahum
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Comfort; ease; son of Esli and father of Amos [NAHUM], Luke 3:25. {Consolatio}