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Strong's #05278 - נֹעַם
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
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1) kindness, pleasantness, delightfulness, beauty, favour
1a) delightfulness
1b) symbolic name of one of two staves
1c) pleasantness
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1 delightfulness of ׳׃י contemplated in temple Psalm 27:4, shewn in his favour, אדניעָ֗֗֗לֵינוּ׳וִיהִי נ Psalm 90:17.
2 name of one of two symbolic staves Zechariah 11:7,10.
3 pleasantness, as defining Genitive: ׳דַּרְכֵינֿ Proverbs 3:17; ׳אִמְרֵינֿ Proverbs 15:26; Proverbs 16:24.
נֹעַם m.
(1) pleasantness, Proverbs 3:17 אִמְרֵי נֹעַם pleasant, i.e. suitable, becoming words, Proverbs 15:26, 16:24.
(2) beauty, brightness; נֹעַם יְהֹוָה glory of Jehovah, Psalms 27:3 comp. טוּב יְהֹוָה verse 13 Psalms 27:13; Exodus 33:19.
(3) grace, favour, Psalms 90:17; Zechariah 11:7 (compare χάρις, gratia; Germ, Huld, from the word hold).