XI. 557.) In English, nearly the whole range of meaning during the historical period is covered by the modern colloquial use of ‘nice’ i.e. pleasant to the sight (‘nice-looking’), pleasant to have to do with, pleasing to the moral sense, or æsthetical faculty, to the sensation...
Song of Solomon 7:6 Meaning and Commentary Song of Solomon 7:6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! ] These are the words of the King in the galleries, wondering at the church's beauty, it being incomparable and inexpressible, it could not be said well how ...
Meaning: (lit: belonging to the city; then: witty, clever), elegant, pretty, fair, fine, beautiful. Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word ἄστυ (asty), meaning "city" or "town." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent that conveys a similar sense of beauty ...
A number of Hebrew terms rendered“foundation” come from the root ya·sadhʹ, meaning “found; lay the foundation; solidly fix.” jw2019 The Greek word (teʹlos) used here is different from the Greek noun rendered “conclusion” (syn·teʹlei·a) at Mt 24:3 and is different ...
Genesis 24:16 Meaning and Commentary Genesis 24:16 And the damsel [was] very fair to look upon Of a good countenance and beautiful aspect: a virgin, neither had any man known her; not only was reckoned a virgin, but was really one, pure and incorrupt: and she went down to the ...