Lexical Summary Nain: Nain, a village of Galilee Original Word: ΝαΐνTransliteration: Nain Phonetic Spelling: (nah-in') Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: Nain, a village of Galilee Meaning: Nain -- a village of Galilee Strong's Concordance Nain. Probably of Hebrew origin (compare na'ah); Nain, a place in Palestine -- Nain. see HEBREW na'ah Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3484: ΝαΐνΝαΐν (WH Ναΐν (cf. Iota) (נָאִין, 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): Luke 7:11. (Cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, i. 552f.) |
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