King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5000
Transliteration: naveh
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-veh')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: comely, seemly
Meaning: suitable, beautiful
Word Summary
naveh: comely, seemly
Original Word: נָאוֶהTransliteration: naveh
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-veh')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: comely, seemly
Meaning: suitable, beautiful
Strong's Concordance
becometh, comely, seemly From na'ah or naveh; suitable, or beautiful -- becometh, comely, seemly.
see HEBREW na'ah
see HEBREW naveh
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5000. naveh
נָאוֶה adjective comely, seemly; — ׳נ masculine Song of Solomon 2:14 3t.; feminine נָאוָה Psalm 33:1 4t., נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2; —
1 comely, beautiful, of woman Song of Solomon 1:5; 6:4 ("" יָפָה) of face 2:14 (מַרְאֶה) so נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2 (figurative of Jerusalem; "" מְעֻנָּגָה); of mouth Song of Solomon 4:3 ("" שְׂפָתוֺת).
2 seemly, of praise תְּהִלָּה Psalm 33:1; 147:1; subject שְׂפַתיֶֿתֶר Proverbs 17:7 (compare Song of Solomon 4:3); תַּעֲנוּג Cant 19:10; כָּבוֺד Cant 26:1. So also Psalm 93:5 Masora (anomalous feminine) see [נאה] above
נְאוֺת see II. [ נָוָה] below II. נוה.
נאם √ of following; compare groan, sigh; perhaps also Late Hebrew נוּם speak).