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Lexicon :: Strong's H5000 - nā'vê

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נָאוֶה
Transliteration
nā'vê
Pronunciation
naw-veh'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1271a

Strong’s Definitions

נָאוֶה nâʼveh, naw-veh'; from H4998 or H5116; suitable, or beautiful:—becometh, comely, seemly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5000 in the following manner: comely (6x), seemly (2x), becometh (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5000 in the following manner: comely (6x), seemly (2x), becometh (1x).
  1. comely, beautiful, seemly

    1. comely, beautiful

    2. seemly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָאוֶה nâʼveh, naw-veh'; from H4998 or H5116; suitable, or beautiful:—becometh, comely, seemly.
STRONGS H5000: Abbreviations
נָאוֶה adjective comely, seemly; — נ׳ masculine Songs 2:14 + 3 times; feminine נָאוָה Psalm 33:1 + 4 times, נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2; —
1. comely, beautiful, of woman Songs 1:5; Songs 6:4 (|| יָפָה) of face Songs 2:14 (מַרְאֶה) so נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2 (figurative of Jerusalem; || מְעֻנָּגָה); of mouth Songs 4:3 (|| שְׂפָתוֺת).
2. seemly, of praise תְּהִלָּה Psalm 33:1; Psalm 147:1; subject שְׂפַתיֶֿתֶר Proverbs 17:7 (compare Songs 4:3); תַּעֲנוּג Cant 19:10; כָּבוֺד Cant 26:1. So also Psalm 93:5 Masora (anomalous feminine) see [נאה] above
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

33:1; 33:1; 93:5; 147:1

Proverbs

17:7

Song of Songs

1:5; 2:14; 2:14; 4:3; 4:3; 6:4

Jeremiah

6:2; 6:2

H5000

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5000 matches the Hebrew נָאוֶה (nā'vê),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:1 - Let the godly sing for joy to the LORD;
it is fitting for the pure to praise him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Praise the LORD!
How good to sing praises to our God!
How delightful and how fitting!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - Eloquent words are not fitting for a fool;
even less are lies fitting for a ruler.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:10 - It isn’t right for a fool to live in luxury
or for a slave to rule over princes!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:1 - Honor is no more associated with fools
than snow with summer or rain with harvest.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:5 - I am dark but beautiful,
O women of Jerusalem—
dark as the tents of Kedar,
dark as the curtains of Solomon’s tents.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:14 - Young Man
My dove is hiding behind the rocks,
behind an outcrop on the cliff.
Let me see your face;
let me hear your voice.
For your voice is pleasant,
and your face is lovely.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:3 - Your lips are like scarlet ribbon;
your mouth is inviting.
Your cheeks are like rosy pomegranates
behind your veil.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:4 - Young Man
You are beautiful, my darling,
like the lovely city of Tirzah.
Yes, as beautiful as Jerusalem,
as majestic as an army with billowing banners.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:2 - O Jerusalem,[fn] you are my beautiful and delicate daughter—
but I will destroy you!
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