Lexical Definition
נַעֲמִי Naʻămîy (nah-am-ee') Naamite N:N--PG
patronymic from נַעֲמָן
Naamites.
- § Naamites = see Naamah "loveliness"
- a Naamanite, or descendant of Naaman (collectively)
1) the descendants of Naaman, the grandson of Benjamin
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַֽנַּעֲמִֽי | the Naamanite | Num.26.40 |
Extended Information
group of: נַעֲמָן
- 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 (בֶּלַע)
- brother of: Ard (אַרְדְּ), Ezbon (אֶצְבּוֹן), Uzzi (עֻזִּי), Uzziel (עֻזִּיאֵל), Jerimoth (יְרִימוֹת), Iri (עִירִי), Addar (אַדָּר), Gera (גֵּרָא), Abihud (אֲבִיהוּד), Abishua (אֲבִישׁוּעַ) and Ahoah (אֲחוֹחַ); also called Naamite at Num.26.40
- Group of na.a.man (נַעֲמָן "Naaman" נַעֲמָן)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
נַעֲמִי adjective, of a people from II נַעֲמָן 1, Num 26:40, read doubtless נעמני (so ⅏).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 26:40 |