Nᵉʼum — H5002

H5002 · Hebrew — נאם

Pronunciation: neh-oom'

Definition

masculine noun

an oracle

  1. (Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet)
    1. utterance, declaration, revelation (of prophet in ecstatic state)
    2. utterance, declaration (elsewhere always preceding divine name)

Usually translated as

saith, said

Origin

from H5001

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nᵉʼum occurs 375 times in 357 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (5), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (23), Jeremiah (170), Ezekiel (85), Hosea (4), Joel (1), Amos (21), Obadiah (2), Micah (2), Nahum (2), Zephaniah (5), Haggai (8), Zechariah (19), Malachi (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N