נְאֻם
neum (nǝʾum)
/neh-OOM/
“utterance, declaration, oracle (ne'um YHWH)”
Solemn divine oracle, formal prophetic utterance; almost always in construct formula ne'um YHWH ('declaration of the LORD') certifying divine origin.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From an unused root meaning to mutter, announce.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
saithsaying
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: נְאֻם (utterance, declaration, oracle (ne'um YHWH)) -> G3004
LXX conceptual translation: נְאֻם (utterance, declaration, oracle (ne'um YHWH)) -> G5346
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where נְאֻם (neum) carries significant theological or narrative weight.