Nahman

Nahman
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Jewish: an Aramaic-influenced form of NAHUM (SEE Nahum) ‘comforter’, from the same root as MENAHEM (SEE Menahem). This name has been in use from the Middle Ages to the present day.

First names dictionary. 2012.

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  • NAḤMAN BEN ISAAC — (d. c. 356), Babylonian amora. His mother was the sister of Aḥa b. Joseph (Shab. 140a). Naḥman studied under his uncle Aḥa, who because of his age leaned upon Nahman s shoulder and was led by him (Shab. 140a). He is referred to as having waited… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • NAḤMAN OF KOSOV — (d. 1746), kabbalist and one of the early Ḥasidim. A wealthy land contractor and grain dealer, he lived for a time in Ludomir (vladimir volynsky ) where he built a bet midrash with adjoining bathhouse; Naḥman was associated with a group of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • Nahman Shai — Date of birth 28 November 1946 (1946 11 28) (age 64) …   Wikipedia

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