BDB5262
נָעֳמִי proper name, feminine mother-in-law of Ruth, Ruth 1:2; Ruth 1:3; Ruth 1:8 + 18 t. Ruth; ᵐ5 B Νωεμειν; A Νωεμμειν Ruth 1:2, Νοεμμειν Ruth 1:3, usually Νοομει(ν); ᵐ5 L Νοομι.
Strong's Lexicon
H5281
H5281 — נָעֳמִי
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5281 |
|---|---|
| Word: | נָעֳמִי |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H5278 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 21 |
| Transliteration: | No`omiy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | no-om-ee' |
| Meaning: | 1. pleasant 2. Noomi, an Israelitess |
| KJV Renderings: | Naomi. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke