Word

נׇעֳמִי

Noʻŏmîy · H5281 · Hebrew · proper noun · 21 occurrences

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Person

Naomifirst named in Ruth 1:220 verses

Meanings

Naomi

Naomi, who once called herself Mara, wife of Elimelech, mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth and Orpah

Examples
Ruth 1:2 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi; and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. So they entered the land of Moab and remained there.
Ruth 1:3 Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
Ruth 1:8 But Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go, return each of you to your mother’s house. May the LORD deal kindly with you as you have dealt with the dead and with me.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 2 groups

חֲמוֹתmother-in-law 1
שׁוּבto return, to turn back 1

What it doesIt is the subject

9 occurrences in 4 groups

אָמַרto say 6
לָקַחto take, to receive 1
מָכַרto sell 1
שׁוּבto return, to turn back 1

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 1 groups

קָרָאto call, to cry out 2

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

3 occurrences in 3 groups

זֹאתthis 1
מוֹדַעrelative 1
שֵׁםname 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

5 occurrences in 3 groups

אֵלto, toward 4
לto/for 3
עִםwith 2

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 2 groups

יָדhand, power 2
אִישׁman, person, each 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: The word is the proper name of Naomi, Elimelech's wife and Ruth's mother-in-law, whose story frames the book of Ruth (Ruth 1:2-22), tying the word to this specific individual.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5281. Noomi נָעֳמִי proper name, feminine mother-in-law of Ruth, Rth 1:2-3, Rth 1:8 Rth…

H5281. Noomi
נָעֳמִי proper name, feminine mother-in-law of Ruth, Rth 1:2-3, Rth 1:8 Rth 1:18t. Ruth; ᵐ5B Νωεμειν; A Νωεμμειν Rth 1:2, Νοεμμειν Rth 1:3, usually Νοομει(ν); ᵐ5L Νοομι.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People21 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0