נָאוֶה
Transliteration
nā'vê
Pronunciation
naw-veh'
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From נָאָה (H4998) or נָוֶה (H5116)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1271a

Strong’s Definitions

נָאוֶה nâʼveh, naw-veh'; from H4998 or H5116; suitable, or beautiful:—becometh, comely, seemly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5000 in the following manner: comely (6x), seemly (2x), becometh (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5000 in the following manner: comely (6x), seemly (2x), becometh (1x).

  1. comely, beautiful, seemly

    1. comely, beautiful

    2. seemly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָאוֶה nâʼveh, naw-veh'; from H4998 or H5116; suitable, or beautiful:—becometh, comely, seemly.
STRONGS H5000: Abbreviations
† נָאוֶה adjective comely, seemly; — נ׳ masculine Songs 2:14 + 3 times; feminine נָאוָה Psalm 33:1 + 4 times, נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2; —
1. comely, beautiful, of woman Songs 1:5; Songs 6:4 (|| יָפָה) of face Songs 2:14 (מַרְאֶה) so נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2 (figurative of Jerusalem; || מְעֻנָּגָה); of mouth Songs 4:3 (|| שְׂפָתוֺת).
2. seemly, of praise תְּהִלָּה Psalm 33:1; Psalm 147:1; subject שְׂפַתיֶֿתֶר Proverbs 17:7 (compare Songs 4:3); תַּעֲנוּג Cant 19:10; כָּבוֺד Cant 26:1. So also Psalm 93:5 Masora (anomalous feminine) see [נאה] above
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

Psalms 33:1; Psalms 33:1; Psalms 93:5; Psalms 147:1

Proverbs

Proverbs 17:7

Song of Songs

Song of Songs 1:5; Song of Songs 2:14; Song of Songs 2:14; Song of Songs 4:3; Song of Songs 4:3; Song of Songs 6:4

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:2; Jeremiah 6:2