Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5000: נָאוֶה

nâʼveh · pronounced naw-veh' · “lovely”

Definition

suitable, or beautiful

KJV translates it as: becometh, comely, seemly.

Word origin: from H4998 (נָאָה) or H5116 (נָוֶה);

Extended definition

1) comely, beautiful, seemly
1a) comely, beautiful
1b) seemly

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5000 is translated

  • is suitable ×3
  • is fitting ×2
  • lovely ×2
  • is lovely ×2
  • beautiful one ×1

Bible verses with H5000 (nâʼveh)

Nâʼveh appears in 10 verses.

  • Psalms 33:1

    Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

  • Psalms 147:1

    Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

  • Proverbs 17:7

    Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

  • Proverbs 19:10

    Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

  • Proverbs 26:1

    As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

  • Song of Solomon 1:5

    I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

  • Song of Solomon 2:14

    O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

  • Song of Solomon 4:3

    Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

  • Song of Solomon 6:4

    Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

  • Jeremiah 6:2

    I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.