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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Naamah

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44432Easton's Bible Dictionary — NaamahMatthew George Easton

Naamah, the beautiful.

  1. The daughter of Lamech and Zillah (Gen. 4: 22).
  2. The daughter of the king of Ammon, one of the wives of Solomon, the only one who appears to have borne him a son, viz., Rehoboam (1 Kings 14:21, 31).
  3. A city in the plain of Judah (Josh. 15:41), supposed by some to be identified with Na'aneh, some 5 miles south-east of Makkedah.