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This name is pronounced nah-ah-mah in Hebrew.
-- Miss Claire  12/5/2004
In Bible - sister of Kain, woman of great beauty who made angels fall.
-- lizka  9/20/2006
Naamah, sister of Tuval Kain was mother of demons since she made angels fall for her beauty.
-- lizka  6/12/2007
Naamah was also the wife of Noah (in Jewish explanation books for the bible she's considered to be a smart women).
-- anmu  10/17/2006
I've heard it suggested that Naamah was the wife of Ham, Noah's son.
-- Anonymous User  2/3/2007
This is a beautiful name, and I love the double 'a.' I think it is pretty, and I have considered naming my daughter this.
-- norah_girl  6/26/2007
In Jewish myth Naamah (indeed mentioned in the Bible as the sister of Tuval Kain, one of the early descendants of Adam and Eve) is often considered to be a demoness and one of the wives of Samael (the devil.)
-- noae  7/6/2007
A masculine version is Naaman - also a biblical name – Naaman was the general of the arum of Aram (circa ninth century BCE), who visited the Prophet Elisha to be cured of leprosy (2 Kings 5: 1).
-- ElizainEngland  7/7/2007
In Kushiel's Dart, a series of books written by Jacqueline Carey, Naamah is a Goddess of pleasure whose devotees are highly-trained courtesans.
-- Star Sister  7/27/2007
Naamah is a beautiful Hebrew name. Although I prefer the NAY-ah-mah pronunciation, the original is good too. It's a very unique name and I think it would suit a little girl or a grown woman very well. Just lovely. =)
-- Cyneburga  12/7/2007

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