Naham
Naham, the brother of Hodiah whose son founded Keilah the Garmite city.
The name Naham means “Nahamani, comforter; leader”
MaleTribe of Judah(?)Divided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:19; only referred to as Naham (נַ֫חַם); a brother of Hodiah.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
- Siblings
Alternative names
- נַ֫חַםNaham
Mentions
- The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.