נָעִים nâʻîym
Meaning
delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative)
In the King James Version: pleasant(-ure), sweet.
Derivation: from H5276 (נָעֵם);
Where it is used
- 2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.
- 2 Samuel 23:1 These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel:
- Job 36:11 If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.
- Psalms 16:6 The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
- Psalms 16:11 You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
- Psalms 81:2 Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.
- Psalms 133:1 A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
- Psalms 135:3 Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
- Psalms 147:1 Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
- Proverbs 22:18 for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
- Proverbs 23:8 You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
- Proverbs 24:4 through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.
- Song of Solomon 1:16 How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.