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'''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''' ({{lang-he|נעמה}}) is used as a female given name in contemporary [[Israel]]. Literally, it means "Pleasant One". It can also refer to: |
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* [[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. |
* [[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. |
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* [[Naamah (wife of Solomon)]], mother of [[Rehoboam]] |
* [[Naamah (wife of Solomon)]], mother of [[Rehoboam]] |
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| accessdate = 2007-08-05}}</ref> The city may possibly have been a tributary of the Canaanite royal city of ''Makkedah''. |
| accessdate = 2007-08-05}}</ref> The city may possibly have been a tributary of the Canaanite royal city of ''Makkedah''. |
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* ''[[Naamah (demon)]]'', an angel of prostitution, one of the succubus mates of the archangel Samael in Zoharistic Kabbalah |
* ''[[Naamah (demon)]]'', an angel of prostitution, one of the succubus mates of the archangel Samael in Zoharistic Kabbalah |
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* "Invocation of Naamah" and "Dark Princess Naamah" are songs from Swedish symphonic metal band [[Therion (band)|Therion]] |
* "Invocation of Naamah" and "Dark Princess Naamah" are songs from Swedish symphonic metal band [[Therion (band)|Therion]] |
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* [[Nahemah (band)]] is a Spanish [[progressive death metal]] band |
* [[Nahemah (band)]] is a Spanish [[progressive death metal]] band |
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* [http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Neh%C3%ABmah/973 Nehëmah] is a [[black metal]] band from [[Chambéry|Chambéry, France]] |
* [http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Neh%C3%ABmah/973 Nehëmah] is a [[black metal]] band from [[Chambéry|Chambéry, France]] |
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* Naamah is a [[Changeling]] girl in the roleplay game [[Changeling: the Lost]], who appears as the Queen of Miami's Autumn Court |
* Naamah is a [[Changeling]] girl in the roleplay game [[Changeling: the Lost]], who appears as the Queen of Miami's Autumn Court |
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* 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 in the tabletop war game [[BattleTech]], one of the Ascended Manei Domini, and commander of the 49th Shadow Division of the Word of Blake |
Revision as of 20:23, 27 April 2011
Naamah or Na'amah (Template:Lang-he) is used as a female given name in contemporary Israel. Literally, it means "Pleasant One". It can also refer to:
Religion
- 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.
- Naamah (wife of Solomon), mother of Rehoboam
- Naamah, a city of Canaan, listed in the Joshua 15:41, as having been conquered and subsequently settled by the Tribe of Judah.[1] The city may possibly have been a tributary of the Canaanite royal city of Makkedah.
- Naamah (demon), an angel of prostitution, one of the succubus mates of the archangel Samael in Zoharistic Kabbalah
Music
- "Invocation of Naamah" and "Dark Princess Naamah" are songs from Swedish symphonic metal band Therion
- Nahemah (band) is a Spanish progressive death metal band
- Nehëmah is a black metal band from Chambéry, France
Literature
- 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)
Gaming
- Naamah is 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
- ^ "The Jewish Encyclopedia". Retrieved 2007-08-05.