a book and a prophet
In the bible the author of the book of Nahum is the prophet Nahum himself, which means comfort.
The Book of Nahum in the Bible was written by the prophet Nahum. It contains a message of judgment against the Assyrian city of Nineveh for its wickedness and violence. The book also speaks of the Lord's power and protection for his people.
The book of Nahum is in the Old Testament (OT). The author of the book is Nahum himself. Nahum prophecies the destruction of Ninevah which was the capital of the Assyrians who were a ruthless and bloodthirsty people. God had spoken against Ninevah and its evil and it was destroyed in 612BC by the Babylonians and Medes.
The book of Nahum is only 3 chapters long. Since he was not a patriarch there was no used to write his age when he died.
Yes, the book of Nahum was written after the book of Jonah.
It is believed that Nahum wrote the book of Nahum in the bible. Some people believe it was someone else.
The book that comes after Nahum in the Old Testament is Habakkuk.
According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary, Nahum means "comforter" or "penitent."
The 34th book of the King James version is the Book of Nahum, in the Old Testament.
The book of Nahum was written in the 7th century BC, around 660-630 BC.
Nahum
The destruction of Nineveh was proclaimed by the prophet Nahum in the Hebrew Bible. In his book, Nahum foretells the fall of the Assyrian capital as divine judgment for its wickedness and oppression. This prophecy was fulfilled in 612 BCE when a coalition of Medes, Babylonians, and others besieged and destroyed the city. Nahum's message emphasizes themes of justice and the sovereignty of God over nations.