Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Nahum
Proper Noun
/ˈneɪ.həm/
Definition
Nahum is a name of Hebrew origin that refers to one of the twelve minor prophets in the Bible.
Examples
- Nahum was known for his prophecies concerning the downfall of Nineveh.
- The Book of Nahum is found in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Meaning
The name Nahum means ‘comforted’ or ‘consolation.’
Synonyms
- Comforter
- Consoler
