Nahum
[ ney-huhm ]
noun
a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
a book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Nah.
Origin of Nahum
1Ultimately from Hebrew Naḥūm “consolation”
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British Dictionary definitions for Nahum
Nahum
/ (ˈneɪhəm) /
nounOld Testament
a Hebrew prophet of the 7th century bc
the book containing his oracles
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