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G3484 Ναΐν (Naḯn)
Greek
Proper noun, Indeclinable
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Quick Definition

Nain

Biblical Persons & Places

Nain Nain
A location only mentioned at Luk.7.11; only referred to as Nain (Ναΐν).

Strong's Definition

Nain, a place in Palestine

Derivation: probably of Hebrew origin (compare H04999);

KJV Usage: Nain

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ναΐν (WH Ναΐν (cf. Iota) (πΘΰΔιο, a pasture; cf. Simonis, Onomast. N. T., p. 115), ἡ, Nain, a town of Galilee, situated at the northern base of Little Hermon; modern Nein, a petty village inhabited by a very few families, and not to be confounded with a village of the same name beyond the Jordan (Josephus, b. j. 4, 9, 4): Luk_7:11. (Cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, i. 552f.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ναίν Nain 1x Nain, a town of Palestine, indecl., Luk_7:11 *. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ναίν ( Rec. Ναΐν ), ἡ , indecl . ( Heb . H4999 ), Nain , a village of Galilee: Luk_7:11 .†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Ναίν (Rec. Ναΐν), ἡ, indecl. (Heb. נָאָה), Nain, a village of Galilee: Luk.7:11.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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