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ʾăḥīnōʿam אֲחִינֹ֫עַם ‘Ahinoam’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾāḥ אָח ‘brother’ and nōʿam נֹ֫עַם ‘pleasantness’
Roots: אח נועם

ʾăḥīnōʿam pr n f pers
Ahinoam = "my brother is delight"
1) wife of Saul, daughter of Ahimaaz
2) wife of David, mother of Amnon, a Jezreelitess

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 27:3, 30:5, 14:50, 25:43 2 Samuel 2:2, 3:2 1 Chronicles 3:1

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