נָאָה
nāʾâ
be comely
Strong's H4998VerbHebrewTWOT 1271

נָאָה (nāʾâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning be comely. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4998).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1271)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1271)be comely, befitting; be at home, pleasant, suitable, beautiful; become
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נָאָה verb: be comely, befitting

only Pi‛lel be comely, befitting

Strong's H4998 נָאָה: properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. beautiful
KJV:be beautiful, become, be comely.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Psalms 93:5Song of Solomon 1:10Isaiah 52:7

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