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naʿămātī נַעֲמָתִי ‘Naamathite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from a place corresponding in name (but not identical) with naʿămā נַעֲמָה ‘Naamah’
Roots: נעמה

naʿămātī pr n loc gen
Naamathite = see Naamah "pleasantness"
1) an inhabitant of Naamah (site unknown); describes Zophar the friend of Job

Mentioned in Job 2:11, 42:9, 11:1, 20:1

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