Strong H5000נָאוֶה
lovely
- Transliteration
- nâ'veh
- Pronunciation
- naw-veh'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
STEP sense: lovely
Exact lexical definition: comely
Part of speech: adjective
BDB context: נָאוֶה adj . comely , seemly
In the Bible
Strong H5000 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be4
- comely4
- becometh1
First verses
- Psalms 33:1Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
- Psalms 147:1Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
- Proverbs 17:7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
- Proverbs 19:10Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
- Proverbs 26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
- Song of Songs 1:5I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
- Song of Songs 2:14O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
- Song of Songs 4:3Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
- Song of Songs 6:4Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.