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נָעֵם H5276
H5276 is the Hebrew word נָעֵם, transliterated nâʻêm and said naw-ame'. The King James Version most often renders it pleasant.
What it means
to be agreeable (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.
Verses using נָעֵם
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 49:15 · KJV
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 · KJV
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.
Proverbs 2:10 · KJV
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Proverbs 24:25 · KJV
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Song of Solomon 7:6 · KJV
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
Ezekiel 32:19 · KJV
Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5276 mean?
H5276 is the Hebrew word נָעֵם (nâʻêm), meaning to be agreeable (literally or figuratively).
How is H5276 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pleasant (3 times), delight (1 time), how pleasant (1 time), dost thou pass in beauty (1 time).
How many times does H5276 appear in the Bible?
נָעֵם (nâʻêm) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5276 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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