Nachum

The name Nachum is traditionally given to boys. The meaning of Nachum is 'comforter', or 'comfort'. Nachum is considered a name of Hebrew origin. The name Nachum is commonly found among Jewish and Christian people. The name Nachum is derived from the Hebrew word Nahum, which means 'comfort' or 'comforter'. The origin of the name Nachum has been linked to the Hebrew Old Testament. In the Old Testament, Nahum was portrayed as a minor prophet. The Hebrew Bible recorded some of Nahum's prophecies and life history. This minor prophet's name was used in naming 'The Book of the Bible' where his story is recorded. The Book of the Bible named 'Book of Nahum' can be found after another Book of the Bible named 'Book of Micah'. Nahum is the Book of the Bible before 'Book of Habakkuk'. The records show that Nahum wrote and talked about the end of the Assyrian Empire. This end that he foretold included that of the Assyrian Empire's capital, known as Nineveh, which is the capital city. The minor prophet Nahum is known for his poetic style in prophecy, as he would usually write his prophecies down like a poet, and they were always very vivid and easy to understand. The Hebrew prophet Nahum is regarded as the origin of the name Nachum and many of its other variants. The name Nachum also gained a lot of popularity with the migration of Hebrew families.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

comforter

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

C is for congenial, your pleasing way.

H is for honest, something you hold dear.

U is for understanding, you show for others.

M is for musical, your hidden talent!

Lucky

Nachum lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Nachum

• Nachum Gutman Israeli painter
• Nachum Dov Brayer American leader of the Boyan Hasidic dynasty
• Nachum Segal American radio DJ