נָ֭עִים
𐤍𐤏𐤉𐤌
nâʻîym
pleasant
Having a pleasing quality, enjoyable or agreeable to the senses or mind; describes that which is pleasant, sweet, lovely, or charming in appearance, sound, character, or experience. Used to qualify things, people, speech, songs, places, or experiences that inspire positive emotional or aesthetic responses. The semantic range covers concrete sensory pleasures (such as taste and sound) as well as figurative or abstract delight (such as character or circumstance).
Proverbs 22:18 · Word #2
Lexicon H5273
| Lemma | נָעִים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤏𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | nâʻîym |
| Strong's | H5273 |
| Definition | Having a pleasing quality, enjoyable or agreeable to the senses or mind; describes that which is pleasant, sweet, lovely, or charming in appearance, sound, character, or experience. Used to qualify things, people, speech, songs, places, or experiences that inspire positive emotional or aesthetic responses. The semantic range covers concrete sensory pleasures (such as taste and sound) as well as figurative or abstract delight (such as character or circumstance). |
Morphology HAamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | pleasant |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5273-03
pleasant
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root נעם, expressing the quality of being pleasing or delightful. As a masculine singular absolute adjective, "pleasant" preserves both the core sense of agreeable delight and the singular masculine form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
pleasant
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'Pleasant' is contextually correct and faithful to the literal meaning. |