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nā´-a-ma. (× ×¢×ž×”, na‛ămaÌ„h, “pleasantâ€; ÎοεμαÌ, NoemaÌ):
(1) Daughter of Lamech and Zillah, and sister of Tubal-cain (; compare Josephus, Ant., I, ii, 2).
(2) An Ammonitish woman whom Solomon married, and who became the mother of Rehoboam ; . According to an addition in the Septuagint following , “her name was Naaman, the daughter of Ana (Hanun) son of Nahash, king of the sons of Ammon†(see Benzinger, Konige, in loc.).