Naim נָעִים

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Naim
נָעִים
Transliterationnaim
Strong's numberH5273 (H5273A, H5273B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechadjective
Glosspleasant
Occurrences13 in 13 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (6)

Naim (Hebrew נָעִים, Strong's H5273) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “pleasant”. It occurs 13 times in 13 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H5273A: pleasant

1) pleasant, delightful, sweet, lovely, agreeable
1a) delightful
1b) lovely, beautiful (physical)

H5273B: musical

singing, sweetly sounding, musical

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVpleasant (8), sweet (2), pleasures (2), thing (1)
BSBdelightful (2), sweet (1), happiness (1), pleasant places (1), pleasures (1), play the sweet sounding (1), pleasant it is (1), it is lovely (1), pleasant (1), it is pleasing (1), your pleasant (1), beautiful (1)

Verses

Every verse with Naim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Samuel

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Song of Solomon

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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