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Strong's #5276: na`em (pronounced naw-ame')

a primitive root; to be agreeable (literally or figuratively):--pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nâ‛êm

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

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Genesis 49:15: "was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became"
2 Samuel 1:26: "thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love"
Psalms 141:6: "they shall hear my words; for they are sweet."
Proverbs 2:10: "entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;"
Proverbs 9:17: "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"
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."









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