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Nahum

Facts:

Nahum was a prophet who preached during the time when the evil King Manasseh was ruling over Judah.

  • Nahum was from the town of Elkosh, which was about 20 miles from Jerusalem.
  • The Old Testament book of Nahum records his prophecies about the destruction of the Assyrian city of Nineveh.

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(See also: Assyria, Manasseh, prophet, Nineveh)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H5151, G3486