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Reference: Naamathite

Easton

the designation of Zophar, one of Job's three friends (Job 2:11; 11:1), so called from some place in Arabia, called Naamah probably.

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Fausets

Zophar the Naamathite (Job 2:11; 11:1). From some Arabic place. Fretelius says there was a Naamath in Uz.

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Hastings

Morish

Naama'thite

Designation of Zophar, one of Job's friends. Job 2:11; 11:1; 20:1; 42:9. The origin of the name is unknown.

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Smith

Na'amathite,

the Gentile name of one of Job's friends, Zophar the Naamathite.

Job 2:11; 11:1; 20:1; 42:9

There is no other trace of this name in the Bible, and the town whence it is derived is unknown. (But as Uz was in Arabia, probably the Naamah where he lived was on the Arabian borders of Syria.)

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