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Lexicon :: Strong's H5281 - nāʿŏmî

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נָעֳמִי
Transliteration
nāʿŏmî
Pronunciation
no-om-ee'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

נׇעֳמִי Noʻŏmîy, no-om-ee'; from H5278; pleasant; Noömi, an Israelitess:—Naomi.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H5281 in the following manner: Naomi (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H5281 in the following manner: Naomi (21x).

  1. Naomi = "my delight"

    1. wife of Elimelech, mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth and Orpah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נׇעֳמִי Noʻŏmîy, no-om-ee'; from H5278; pleasant; Noömi, an Israelitess:—Naomi.
STRONGS H5281: Abbreviations
נָעֳמִי proper name, feminine mother-in-law of Ruth, Ruth 1:2, 3, 8 + 18 times Ruth; Greek Version of the LXXB Νωεμειν; A Νωεμμειν Ruth 1:2, Νοεμμειν Ruth 1:3, usually Νοομει(ν); LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νοομι.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

1:2; 1:2; 1:3; 1:3; 1:8

H5281

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5281 matches the Hebrew נָעֳמִי (nāʿŏmî),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 - The man’s name was Elimelek, his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem, Judah. And they went to Moab and lived there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:3 - Now Elimelek, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:8 - Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you, to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you kindness, as you have shown kindness to your dead husbands and to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:11 - But Naomi said, “Return home, my daughters. Why would you come with me? Am I going to have any more sons, who could become your husbands?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:19 - So the two women went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:20 - “Don’t call me Naomi,[fn]” she told them. “Call me Mara,[fn] because the Almighty[fn] has made my life very bitter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:21 - I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? The LORD has afflicted[fn] me; the Almighty has brought misfortune upon me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Naomi returned from Moab accompanied by Ruth the Moabite, her daughter-in-law, arriving in Bethlehem as the barley harvest was beginning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:1 - Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side, a man of standing from the clan of Elimelek, whose name was Boaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor.” Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:6 - The overseer replied, “She is the Moabite who came back from Moab with Naomi.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:20 - “The LORD bless him!” Naomi said to her daughter-in-law. “He has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead.” She added, “That man is our close relative; he is one of our guardian-redeemers.[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:22 - Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, “It will be good for you, my daughter, to go with the women who work for him, because in someone else’s field you might be harmed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:1 - One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, I must find a home[fn] for you, where you will be well provided for.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:3 - Then he said to the guardian-redeemer, “Naomi, who has come back from Moab, is selling the piece of land that belonged to our relative Elimelek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:5 - Then Boaz said, “On the day you buy the land from Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the[fn] dead man’s widow, in order to maintain the name of the dead with his property.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 - Then Boaz announced to the elders and all the people, “Today you are witnesses that I have bought from Naomi all the property of Elimelek, Kilion and Mahlon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:14 - The women said to Naomi: “Praise be to the LORD, who this day has not left you without a guardian-redeemer. May he become famous throughout Israel!

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:16 - Then Naomi took the child in her arms and cared for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17 - The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
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