Original Language Studio
2 Kings 5:1
“Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5283 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a Damascene
- Derivation
- the same as H5282 (נַעֲמָן);
- KJV renderings
- Naaman.
- Grammar
- וְ֠ — conjunction
- נַעֲמָן — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 46:21Numbers 26:40Numbers 26:402 Kings 5:22 Kings 5:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נַעֲמָן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.