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Naam

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Naam was one of the sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh, a Judahite.

Definition

Naam was one of the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh. His name is associated with pleasantness.

Biblical Usage

Naam appears in the genealogical record of Caleb’s descendants.

Historical Background

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Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Pleasantness, one of the three sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh (1 Chr. 4:15).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(pleasantness), one of the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh. (1 Chronicles 4:15) (B.C. about 1451-1420.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>na'-am (na`am): A son of Caleb (1Ch 4:15)</p>
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