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Naamah

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“Pleasant”

Naamah means "pleasant" in Hebrew. This name is borne in the Old Testament by both a daughter of Lamech and a wife of Solomon. Some later Jewish texts give Naamah as the name of Noah's wife, even though she is not named in the Old Testament.

Biblical namesake: Naamah is mentioned in Genesis as a descendant of Cain and is one of the few women named early in the Bible. (Genesis · Genesis 4:22)

BiblicalHebrewBiblical Hebrew3 syllables · /ˈnɑː.ə.mə/

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