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Lexicon :: Strong's H5283 - naʿămān

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נַעֲמָן
Transliteration
naʿămān
Pronunciation
nah-am-awn'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

נַעֲמָן Naʻămân, nah-am-awn'; the same as H5282; Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a Damascene:—Naaman.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H5283 in the following manner: Naaman (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H5283 in the following manner: Naaman (16x).

  1. Naaman = "pleasantness"

    1. son of Bela of the family of Benjamin; he was among the family of Jacob that went down to Egypt

    2. commander-in-chief of the army of Syria; stricken with leprosy he went to Elisha, eventually followed his instructions, and was cured

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נַעֲמָן Naʻămân, nah-am-awn'; the same as H5282; Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a Damascene:—Naaman.
STRONGS H5283: Abbreviations
II. נַעֲמָן 16 proper name, masculine
1. son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21, Greek Version of the LXX Νοεμ(μ)αν; = grandson of Benjamin Numbers 26:40 (twice in verse), Greek Version of the LXX Νοεμα(νει), 1 Chronicles 8:4, 7 (so Greek Version of the LXX Genesis 46:21), Greek Version of the LXX in Chronicles Νοομα, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ναμει, Νααμαν.
2. Aramaean general 2 Kings 5:1, 2, 6 + 8 times 2 Kings 5; Greek Version of the LXX Ναιμαν, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νεεμαν.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

46:21; 46:21

Numbers

26:40

2 Kings

5; 5:1; 5:2; 5:6

1 Chronicles

8:4; 8:7

H5283

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5283 matches the Hebrew נַעֲמָן (naʿămān),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:21 - Benjamin’s sons were Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:40 - These were the subclans descended from the Belaites: The Ardites, named after their ancestor Ard.[fn]
The Naamites, named after their ancestor Naaman.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:1 - The king of Aram had great admiration for Naaman, the commander of his army, because through him the LORD had given Aram great victories. But though Naaman was a mighty warrior, he suffered from leprosy.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:2 - At this time Aramean raiders had invaded the land of Israel, and among their captives was a young girl who had been given to Naaman’s wife as a maid.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:6 - The letter to the king of Israel said: “With this letter I present my servant Naaman. I want you to heal him of his leprosy.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:9 - So Naaman went with his horses and chariots and waited at the door of Elisha’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:11 - But Naaman became angry and stalked away. “I thought he would certainly come out to meet me!” he said. “I expected him to wave his hand over the leprosy and call on the name of the LORD his God and heal me!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:17 - Then Naaman said, “All right, but please allow me to load two of my mules with earth from this place, and I will take it back home with me. From now on I will never again offer burnt offerings or sacrifices to any other god except the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:20 - But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said to himself, “My master should not have let this Aramean get away without accepting any of his gifts. As surely as the LORD lives, I will chase after him and get something from him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:21 - So Gehazi set off after Naaman.
When Naaman saw Gehazi running after him, he climbed down from his chariot and went to meet him. “Is everything all right?” Naaman asked.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:23 - “By all means, take twice as much[fn] silver,” Naaman insisted. He gave him two sets of clothing, tied up the money in two bags, and sent two of his servants to carry the gifts for Gehazi.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - Because you have done this, you and your descendants will suffer from Naaman’s leprosy forever.” When Gehazi left the room, he was covered with leprosy; his skin was white as snow.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:4 - Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:7 - Ehud’s sons were Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera, who led them into exile, was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.[fn]
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