Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5276: נָעֵם

nâʻêm · pronounced naw-ame' · “be pleasant”

Definition

to be agreeable (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

(Qal) to be pleasant, be beautiful, be sweet, be delightful, be lovely

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

How H5276 is translated

  • it will be pleasant ×2
  • it was pleasant ×1
  • you were pleasant ×1
  • they are pleasant ×1
  • it is delightful ×1
  • you are lovely ×1
  • are you lovely ×1

Bible verses with H5276 (nâʻêm)

Nâʻêm appears in 8 verses.

  • Genesis 49:15

    And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

  • 2 Samuel 1:26

    I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

  • Psalms 141:6

    When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

  • Proverbs 2:10

    When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

  • Proverbs 9:17

    Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

  • Proverbs 24:25

    But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

  • Song of Solomon 7:6

    How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

  • Ezekiel 32:19

    Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Words derived from H5276