Lexicon naah: to be comely or befitting Original Word: נָאָהPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: naah Phonetic Spelling: (naw-aw') Short Definition: lovely NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be comely or befitting NASB Translationbefits (1), lovely (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ נָאָה] verb only Pi`lel be comely, befitting (Thes Ol§ 251 a, 187 a Sta§ 416 b Ges§ 2. R. 4 SS BaePsalm 33:1 > AE Ki HartmPlurilit.-bildungen (1875) 13 ff. NöZMG xxx. 1876, 185 Now HupPsalm 31:1. 93, 5 Buhl Niph`al √ I. אוה desire, i.e. desirable, beautiful; Late Hebrew נאה Pi`el Hithpa`el; ᵑ7 נוֺאִי beauty); — Pi`lel Perfect נַאֲוָה Psalm 93:5 (so van d. H Ginsb; Masora Baer Deon the passage נָָֽאֲוָה = נָאוָה see נָאוֶה adjective, but see Sta§ 155. b. n); נָאווּ Isaiah 52:7; Songs 1:10 (on form compare Gesl.c.); — 1 be comely; of feet of messenger, (figurative) Isaiah 52:7; of cheeks Songs 1:10. 2 be befitting: קֹֿדֶשׁ׳לְבֵיתְךָ נ Psalm 93:5.
Strong's be beautiful, become, be comely A primitive root; properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. Beautiful -- be beautiful, become, be comely. |
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