- Meaning:The one who comforts others. One of the Prophets in, The one who comforts others. One of the Prophets in
- Gender:Boy
- Religion:Judaism
- Origin:Hebrew
More About The Name Nahum
The name Nahum is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Nachum", meaning "comforter" or "consoler". It is a masculine name predominantly used in Jewish communities.
Read MoreIn the Bible, Nahum was a minor prophet who foretold the downfall of the city of Nineveh. The Book of Nahum, included in the Old Testament, is attributed to him.
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