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title: נַעֲמָה — Naamah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נַעֲמָה (lemma:נַעֲמָה), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Naamah. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נַעֲמָה

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«נַעֲמָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Naamah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:נַעֲמָה · **BDB:** נַעֲמָה²

### Glosses

Naamah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Naamah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b7_5e2_5b2_5de_5b8_5d4/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b7_5e2_5b2_5de_5b8_5d4/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. city assigned to Judah in Philist. plain Jos 15:41; 𝔊 Νωμαν, A Νωμα, 𝔊L Νομα.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נַעֲמָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/lemma_3a_5e0_5b7_5e2_5b2_5de_5b8_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.41/)

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וּגְדֵר֕וֹת בֵּית־דָּג֥וֹןבֵּית־דָּג֥וֹן וְנַעֲמָ֖ה וּמַקֵּדָ֑ה עָרִ֥ים שֵׁשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ס

*Word for word:* and Gederoth Beth Dagon and Naamah and Makkedah cities six- teen and villages their

*JPS 1917:* and Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages.

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