comforter; leader
(same as Naham)
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
NAHAMANI.One of the twelve heads of the Jewish community (Neh_7:7); omitted in Ezr_2:2; called in 1Es_5:8 Eneneus.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
nā-ha-mā?nı̄, na-ham?a-nı̄ (נחמני, naḥămānı̄ ?compassionate?): One of the twelve heads who returned with Zerubbabel Neh_7:7. The name is wanting in the parallel list Ezr_2:2. In 1 Esd 5:8 he is called ?Eneneus? (the Revised Version margin ?Enenis?).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Nahamani
(Heb. Nachansany', נִחֲמָני, repenting or compassionate; Sept. Ναεμανί), one of the Jews who returned with Zerubbabel from the captivity (Neh_7:7). B.C. 536. His name is omitted in the parallel list of Ezr_2:2.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.