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Nahum definition

Na·hum (nā′əm, -həm)

noun

  1. a Hebrew prophet of the 7th cent.
  2. the book of his prophecies: abbrev. Na,Nah, or Nh

Etymology: Heb naḥūm, lit., comfort

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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