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Nekhmad (נחמד) means nice in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נֶחְמָד
nekhmad
adjective
In English

nice

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Nekhmad.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    שהכל רוצים בו מפני מעלותיו.
    וַיַּצְמַח יהוה אֱלֹהִים מִן־הָאֲדָמָה כָּל־עֵץ נֶחְמָד לְמַרְאֶה וְטוֹב לְמַאֲכָל...
  2. 2
    עממיאדם נעים לסביבתו. מה שמשרה הרגשה טובה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Nekhmad is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
נֶחְמָד
Written without vowel points
נחמד
Said
nekhmad
Root
ח־מ־ד
Pattern
נִקְטָל
Plural
נֶחְמָדִים
Feminine form
נֶחְמָדָה
Inflections
נ' נֶחְמָדָה, נֶחְמֶדֶת; ר' נֶחְמָדִים
Gematria
102

This is how Nekhmad is said in other languages.

English
nice
Arabic
لطيف
Russian
милый
French
gentil
Spanish
gentil
German
nett

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These words mean the opposite of Nekhmad.

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These words rhyme with Nekhmad.

The word Nekhmad comes from the root ח־מ־ד, like these words.

These words come before and after Nekhmad in the dictionary.

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What does Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩) means nice. It is said nekhmad, with the stress on mad.

What is a synonym for Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩) are ⁨טוב⁩, ⁨נעים⁩, ⁨רצוי⁩, and ⁨חמוד⁩.

What is the opposite of Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩) are ⁨מאוס⁩, ⁨מתועב⁩, ⁨נבזה⁩, and ⁨נבזי⁩.

What rhymes with Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Nekhmad (⁨נחמד⁩) include ⁨בד⁩, ⁨יד⁩, ⁨שד⁩, ⁨מעמד⁩, ⁨אחד⁩, and ⁨עד⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נחמד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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