Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Ε᾿θμά v.r. Νοομά,Vulg. Nobei), given (1 Esdras 9:35) as the name of the head of one of the families of Israelites, several of whose "sons" divorced their Gentile wives after the exile; apparently a corruption of NEBO (See NEBO) (q.v.) in the Hebrews list (Ezra 10:43).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ethma'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/e/ethma.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.