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נָעִים H5273

H5273 is the Hebrew word נָעִים, transliterated nâʻîym and said naw-eem'. The King James Version most often renders it pleasant.

Word: נָעִיםTransliteration: nâʻîymSaid: naw-eem'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative).

Where it comes from

from H5276 (נָעֵם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

pleasant 5×sweet 2×pleasures 1×how pleasant 1×pleasant thing 1×yea pleasant 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: pleasant(-ure), sweet.

Verses using נָעִים

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 1:23 · KJV

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 23:1 · KJV

Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

Psalm 16:6 · KJV

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Psalm 16:11 · KJV

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Psalm 81:2 · KJV

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Psalm 133:1 · KJV

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Psalm 147:1 · KJV

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

Proverbs 22:18 · KJV

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Proverbs 23:8 · KJV

The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

Proverbs 24:4 · KJV

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

Song of Solomon 1:16 · KJV

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5273 mean?

H5273 is the Hebrew word נָעִים (nâʻîym), meaning delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative).

How is H5273 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pleasant (5 times), sweet (2 times), pleasures (1 time), how pleasant (1 time), pleasant thing (1 time), among others.

How many times does H5273 appear in the Bible?

נָעִים (nâʻîym) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5273 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5276 (נָעֵם).

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