Naamite

Naamite

(Heb. Neadsmzi’, ; Sept. ), a title of the family descended from NAAMAN SEE NAAMAN (q.v.), the grandson of Benjamin (Numbers 25:40). The name is a contraction, of a kind which does not often occur in Hebrew. Accordingly the Samaritan Codex presents it at length “the Naamanites.”

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Naamite

na-a-mt (, ha-naam, the Naamite): A family which traced its descent from Naaman Num 26:40. See NAAMAN, (2).

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia