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Lexicon :: Strong's H5273 - nāʿîm

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נָעִים
Transliteration
nāʿîm
Pronunciation
naw-eem'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1384b,1385a

Strong’s Definitions

נָעִים nâʻîym, naw-eem'; from H5276; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative):—pleasant(-ure), sweet.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H5273 in the following manner: pleasant (8x), pleasures (2x), sweet (2x), sweet thing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H5273 in the following manner: pleasant (8x), pleasures (2x), sweet (2x), sweet thing (1x).

  1. pleasant, delightful, sweet, lovely, agreeable

    1. delightful

    2. lovely, beautiful (physical)

  2. singing, sweetly sounding, musical

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָעִים nâʻîym, naw-eem'; from H5276; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative):—pleasant(-ure), sweet.
STRONGS H5273: Abbreviations
† I. נָעִים adjective pleasant, delightful (poetry); — absolute 'נ Proverbs 22:18 +; construct נְעִים 2 Samuel 23:1 plural נְעִמִים Psalm 16:6, נְעִימִם 2 Samuel 1:23, נְעִימִים Proverbs 23:8; feminine נְעִמוֺת Psalm 16:11; —
1. delightful בְּחַיֵּיהֶם 'הַנֶּאֱהָבִים וְהַנּ 2 Samuel 1:23 (of Saul and Jonath.); of wealth, 'הוֺן יָקָר וְנ Proverbs 24:4; words Proverbs 23:8; of acts, etc.: 'מַהטּֿוֺב וּמַהנּֿ שֶׁבֶת אַחִים גַּםיָֿחַ֑ד Psalm 133:1; singing praises to 'י, Psalm 135:3; Psalm 147:1; keeping wise teachings Proverbs 22:18; as substantive = delight יְכַלּוּ יְמֵיהֶם בַּטּוֺב וּשְׁנֵיהֶם בַּנְּעִימִים Job 36:11 (of earthly prosperity); of spiritual delights Psalm 16:6; Psalm 16:11.
2. lovely, beautiful (physically), Songs 1:16 (|| יָפֶה). — Psalm 81:3; 2 Samuel 23:1 see II. נָעִים below II. נעם.

II. נָעִים adjective perhaps singing, sweetly sounding, musical; — absolute 'כִּנּוֺר נ Psalm 81:3 sweetly-sounding lyre; construct, as substantive, 'נְעִים זְמִרוֺת יִשׂ 2 Samuel 23:1 Israel's sweet singer of songs (compare Dr 2 Samuel 8:10 Löhr; Vulgate egregius psaltes Israel, and so Ges Ew and others, from I. נעם; joy of the songs of Israel HPS, compare Klo Kit).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

1:23; 1:23; 8:10; 23:1; 23:1; 23:1

Job

36:11

Psalms

16:6; 16:6; 16:11; 16:11; 81:3; 81:3; 133:1; 135:3; 147:1

Proverbs

22:18; 22:18; 23:8; 23:8; 24:4

Song of Songs

1:16

H5273

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5273 matches the Hebrew נָעִים (nāʿîm),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23 - Saul and Jonathan, the beloved and the beautiful, were not divided: comely were they in their life, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, and they were stronger than lions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1 - And these are the last words of David. Faithful is David the son of Jessæ, and faithful the man whom the Lord raised up to be the anointed of the God of Jacob, and beautiful are the psalms of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:11 - If they should hear and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:6 - (LXX 15:6) The lines have fallen to me in the best places, yea, I have a most excellent heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - (LXX 15:11) Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou wilt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand there are delights for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:2 - (LXX 80:3) Take a psalm, and produce the timbrel, the pleasant psaltery with the harp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:1 - (LXX 132:1) [fn]A Song of Degrees. See now! what is so good, or what so pleasant, as for brethren to dwell together?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3 - (LXX 134:3) Praise ye the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises to his name; for it is good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - (LXX 146:1) Alleluia, a Psalm of Aggæus and Zacharias. Praise ye the Lord: for psalmody is a good thing; let praise be sweetly sung to our God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:18 - that thou mayest know that they are good: and if thou lay them to heart, they shall also gladden thee on thy lips.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:8 - for he will vomit it up, and spoil thy fair words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4 - By discretion the chambers are filled with all precious and excellent wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:16 - Behold, thou art fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.
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