H5276 נָעֵם
nâʻêm — to be agreeable (literally or figuratively)
KJV: pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.
Occurs 8 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [נָעֵם] vb. be pleasant, delightful, lovely;—Qal Pf. 3 fs. נָעֵ֑מָה Gn 49:15 (poem in J; of land); 2 ms. (of delightful friend) נָעַ֥מְתָּ לִי מְאֹד 2 S 1:26, also (of physical beauty) מִמִּי נָעָ֑מְתָּ Ez 32:19; 2 fs. (id.) וּמַה־נָּעַמְתְּ Ct 7:7 how lovely art thou!; 3 pl., of pleasant words, נָעֵ֑מוּ ψ 141:6; Impf. 3ms יִנְעָ֑ם: Pr 2:10 (of knowledge); 9:17; 24:25 is impers. c. ל, to them... shall be delight.
Where it occurs
- Genesis 49:15 — He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and…
- 2 Samuel 1:26 — I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been very pleasant to me. Your love to me was wonderful…
- Ezekiel 32:19 — Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.
- Psalms 141:6 — Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.
- Proverbs 2:10 — For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
- Proverbs 9:17 — “Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant.”
- Proverbs 24:25 — but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.
- Song of Songs 7:7 — How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!