נָעֵם
na.em
“be pleasant”
Definition
to be agreeable (literally or figuratively)
a primitive root;
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
נָעֵם appears 7 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother.You were delightful to me;your love to me was extraordinary,surpassing the love of women.
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He saw that his resting place was goodand that his land was pleasant,so he bent his shoulder to the burdenand submitted to labor as a servant.
For wisdom will enter your heart,and knowledge will delight your soul.
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty,and rich blessing will come upon them.
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