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Nahum

[ ney-huhm ]

noun

  1. a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
  2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. : Nah.


Nahum

/ ˈԱɪə /

noun

  1. a Hebrew prophet of the 7th century bc
  2. the book containing his oracles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Nahum1

Ultimately from Hebrew ḥūm “cDzԲDZپDz”
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Example Sentences

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“In the six months of war, we failed to achieve even a single one of the objectives,” wrote Nahum Barnea, a prominent Israeli commentator, in a column Monday for the centrist newspaper Yediot Ahronot.

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“Of all the possible reactions Hamas may take, the most disconcerting is with regard to the hostages,” wrote the columnist, Nahum Barnea.

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When I need the most accurate analysis about Israel, the first call I always make is to my longtime friend and reporting partner there, Nahum Barnea, a veteran Yediot newspaper columnist.

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Some were found dead on an aisle outside the rooms and the factory owner and his child were among the dead, Nahum Tarroza of the Bureau of Fire Protection said.

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“Nope” starts with a cautionary text, drawn from the Old Testament Book of Nahum, which describes God’s threatened punishment on the wicked city of Nineveh: “I will make a spectacle of you.”

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