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hebrew #4998 - נָאָה naah (to be comely or befitting)


Original Word:נָאָה
Transliteration: naah
Definition:to be comely or befitting
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(naw-aw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be beautiful, become, be comely

A primitive root; properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. Beautiful -- be beautiful, become, be comely.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to be comely, be beautiful, be befitting
1a) (Pilpel)
1a1) to be comely
1a2) to be befitting
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1271

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[נָאָה] verb only

Pi`lelbe comely, befitting (Thes Ol§ 251 a, 187 a Sta§ 416 b Ges§ 2. R. 4 SS BaePsalm 33:1 > AE Ki HartmPlurilit.-bildungen (1875) 13 ff.ZMG xxx. 1876, 185 Now HupPsalm 31:1. 93, 5 Buhl

Niph`alI.אוהdesire, i.e. desirable, beautiful; Late Hebrew נאה Pi`el Hithpa`el; ᵑ7נוֺאִיbeauty); —

Pi`lelPerfectנַאֲוָהPsalm 93:5 (so van d. H Ginsb; Masora Baer Deon the passageנָָֽאֲוָה=נָאוָה see נָאוֶה

adjective, but see Sta§ 155. b. n); נָאווּIsaiah 52:7; Songs 1:10 (on form compare Gesl.c.); —

1be comely; of feet of messenger, (figurative) Isaiah 52:7; of cheeks Songs 1:10.

2be befitting:קֹֿדֶשׁ׳לְבֵיתְךָ נPsalm 93:5.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4998. נָאָה (naah) — 3 Occurrences

Psalm 93:5
HEB:מְאֹ֗ד לְבֵיתְךָ֥ נַאֲוָה־ קֹ֑דֶשׁ יְ֝הוָ֗ה
NAS: Holiness befits Your house,
KJV: holiness becometh thine house,
INT: are fully your house befits Holiness LORD

Songs 1:10
HEB: נָאו֤וּ לְחָיַ֙יִךְ֙ בַּתֹּרִ֔ים
NAS: Your cheeks are lovely with ornaments,
KJV: Thy cheeks are comely with rows
INT:are lovely your cheeks ornaments

Isaiah 52:7
HEB: מַה־ נָּאו֨וּ עַל־ הֶהָרִ֜ים
NAS: How lovely on the mountains
KJV:How beautiful upon the mountains
INT: How lovely on the mountains

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