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Naamah or Na'amah can refer to:

Religion

Naamah (Genesis), the daughter of Lamech the Cainite
Naamah, Noah's wife in some extra-Biblical traditions
Naamah (wife of Solomon), mother of Rehoboam
Naamah, a city of Canaan, listed in Joshua as having been conquered and subsequently settled by the Tribe of Judah
Naamah (demon), one of the demonic wives of the archangel Samael in the Zohar
Naamah Kelman (born 1955), American-born rabbi and dean of the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion

Music

"Dark Princess Naamah" and "Invocation of Naamah", songs from Swedish symphonic metal band Therion
Nahemah (band), a Spanish progressive death metal band

Literature

Naamah, one of the Companions of Elua in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy saga
Naamah, an antagonist in the Dragons In Our Midst series by Bryan Davis (author)
Naamah Darling, Andan Cly's airship in the Clockwork Century books by Cherie Priest

Gaming

Naamah, a changeling girl in the roleplay game Changeling: the Lost
Naamah, a Manei Domini agent of the Word of Blake in the tabletop war game BattleTech
Naamah the Soul-Eater, boss of the Sanctum Of Destruction hero map on Grand Chase

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+{{wikt|Naamah}}
-'''Naamah''' or '''Na'amah''' ({{lang-he|נעמה}}) is used as a female given name in contemporary [[Israel]]. Literally, it means "Pleasant One". It can also refer to:
+'''Naamah''' or '''Na'amah''' can refer to:
+{{TOC right}}
-==Bible==
+== Religion ==
+* [[Naamah (Genesis)]], the daughter of Lamech the Cainite
+* Naamah, [[Noah]]'s wife in some extra-Biblical traditions
+* [[Naamah (wife of Solomon)]], mother of Rehoboam
+* Naamah, a city of [[Canaan]], listed in Joshua as having been conquered and subsequently settled by the Tribe of Judah
+* [[Naamah (demon)]], one of the demonic wives of the archangel Samael in the Zohar
+* [[Naamah Kelman]] (born 1955), American-born rabbi and dean of the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion
+== Music ==
-* [[Naamah (Genesis)]], the daughter of [[Lamech]] the Cainite.  In some extra-Biblical traditions, a "Naamah" also appears as [[Noah]]'s second wife, but his first wife was a daughter of Enoch.
+* "Dark Princess Naamah" and "Invocation of Naamah", songs from Swedish symphonic metal band [[Therion (band)|Therion]]
-* [[Naamah (wife of Solomon)]], mother of [[Rehoboam]]
+* [[Nahemah (band)]], a Spanish progressive death metal band
-* ''Naamah'', a city of [[Canaan]], listed in the {{bibleverse||Joshua|15:41|NIV}}, as having been conquered and subsequently settled by the [[Tribe of Judah]].<ref>{{cite web
-  | last =
-  | first =
-  | title = The Jewish Encyclopedia
-  | date =
-  | url = http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=1&letter=N
-  | accessdate = 2007-08-05}}</ref> The city may possibly have been a tributary of the Canaanite royal city of ''Makkedah''.
-==Other==
+== Literature ==
+* ''Naamah'', one of the [[Elua and His Companions#Naamah|Companions of Elua]] in Jacqueline Carey's ''Kushiel's Legacy'' saga
-* ''[[Naamah (demon)]]'', an angel of prostitution, one of the succubus mates of the archangel Samael in Zoharistic Kabbalah
+* Naamah, an antagonist in the ''Dragons In Our Midst'' series by [[Bryan Davis (author)]]
-* ''[[Elua and His Companions#Naamah|Naamah]]'', one of the Companions of Elua in Jacqueline Carey's ''Kushiel's Legacy'' saga
-* Naamah is an antagonist in the ''Dragons In Our Midst'' series by [[Bryan Davis (author)]]
+* ''Naamah Darling'', Andan Cly's airship in the Clockwork Century books by [[Cherie Priest]]
-* [[Naamah (band)]] is a Polish [[progressive rock]]/[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band
-* "Invocation of Naamah" and "Dark Princess Naamah" are songs from Swedish symphonic metal band [[Therion (band)|Therion]]
-* [[Nahemah (band)]] is a Spanish [[progressive death metal]] band
-* Naamah, a Changeling girl in the roleplay game [[Changeling: the Lost]], who appears as the Queen of Miami's Autumn Court
-* Naamah in the tabletop war game [[BattleTech]],  one of the Ascended Manei Domini, and commander of the 49th Shadow Division of the Word of Blake
-* Naamah the Soul Eater, boss of the Sanctum Of Destruction hero map on [[Grand Chase]]
-==References==
+== Gaming ==
+* Naamah, a changeling girl in the roleplay game [[Changeling: the Lost]]
-{{Reflist}}
+* Naamah, a Manei Domini agent of the Word of Blake in the tabletop war game [[BattleTech]]
+* Naamah the Soul-Eater, boss of the Sanctum Of Destruction hero map on [[Grand Chase]]
+==See also==
-{{disambig}}
+*[[Namah (disambiguation)]]
-{{DEFAULTSORT:Naamah}}
+*[[Naama (disambiguation)]]
-[[Category:10th-century BC women]]
+*[[Nama (disambiguation)]]
-[[Category:Jewish mysticism]]
-[[Category:Hebrew Bible people]]
-[[Category:Torah people]]
-[[ja:ナアマ]]
+{{disambiguation}}