Lexicon
Ναούμ
Naoum
G3486
N:N-M-P Greek

Nahum

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Naoum identifies a man within the genealogical line named in Luke 3:25.

The attested use identifies Naoum as a male individual in a sequence of father-son ancestry in Luke 3:25.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a genealogy · dominant

    The genitive singular masculine form occurs within a chain of descent: in Luke 3:25 the APB renders “the son of Nahum” between references to Amos and Esli, identifying the named person as an ancestor in that sequence.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 3:25, the APB presents the name in the ancestry clause “the son of Nahum.” It confirms the genealogical setting rather than supplying a separate lexical rendering.

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