BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5284
na.a.ma.ti — Naamathite
Someone descended from Naamath(?), first mentioned at Job.2.11 § Naamathite, of Naamah "pleasantness" an inhabitant of Naamah ; describes Zophar the friend of Job
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →The designation of Zophar, one of Job’s three friends (Job 2:11; 11:1), so called from some place in Arabia, called Naamah probably.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
