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First name Nahum - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
German, English, Hebrew
Nameday
Meaning
Nahum is a male given name with roots in German, English, and Hebrew. In the Bible, Nahum is known as a minor prophet, which gives the name a special religious significance. The name has been borne by several notable figures, including Nahum Goldmann and Nahum Sokolow, reflecting its connection to biblical tradition and its use across different cultures.
Famous people with the first name Nahum
- Nahum Sokolow (Secretary-General of the World Zionist Organization and journalist)
- Nahum Goldmann (Russian founder and president of the World Jewish Congress)
- Nahum Tate (Writer)
First names similar to Nahum
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