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The meaning of נָאָה

Understanding nâʼâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

be beautiful, become, be comely. - properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. bea...

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Strong's Concordance

נָאָה

Phoneticnaw-aw'
Transliterationnâʼâh
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be beautiful, become, be comely. - properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. beautiful 1) to be comely, be beautiful, be befitting 1a) (Pilpel) 1a1) to be comely 1a2) to be befitting

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Psalms 93:5

Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever.

Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh)
Song of Solomon 1:10

Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.

Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh)
Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh)

Usage Statistics

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