King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5273
Transliteration: na'iym
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-eem')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: pleasant, delightful
Meaning: pleasant, delightful
Word Summary
na'iym: pleasant, delightful
Original Word: נָעִיםTransliteration: na'iym
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-eem')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: pleasant, delightful
Meaning: pleasant, delightful
Strong's Concordance
pleasanture, sweet From na'em; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative) -- pleasant(-ure), sweet.
see HEBREW na'em
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5273. na
'iym 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 וְהַנּ ׳הַנֶּאֱהָבִים בְּחַיֵּיהֶם 2 Samuel 1:23 (of Saul and Jonath.); of wealth, וְנ יָקָר ׳הוֺן Proverbs 24:4; words 23:8; of acts, etc.: גַּםיָֿחַ֑ד אַחִים שֶׁבֶת וּמַהנּֿ ׳מַהטּֿוֺב Psalm 133:1; singing praises to ׳י, 135:3; 147:1; keeping wise teachings Proverbs 22:18; as substantive = delight בַּנְּעִימִים וּשְׁנֵיהֶם בַּטּוֺב יְמֵיהֶם יְכַלּוּ Job 36:11 (of earthly prosperity); of spiritual delights Psalm 16:6; 16:11.
2 lovely, beautiful (physically), Song of Solomon 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 נ ׳כִּנּוֺר Psalm 81:3 sweetly-sounding lyre; construct, as substantive, יִשׂ זְמִרוֺת ׳נְעִים 2 Samuel 23:1 Israel's sweet singer of songs (compare Dr8:10 Löhr; ᵑ9 egregius psaltes Israel, and so Ges Ew and others, from I. נעם; joy of the songs of Israel HPS, compare Klo Kit).
נעץ (√ of following; Late Hebrew נָעַץ prick, stick or thrust in, wedge in; נְעַץ ᵑ7 id.; Late Hebrew נַעֲצוּץ figurative of wicked person; נַעֲצוּצָא ᵑ7 = Biblical Hebrew).