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HebrewH4574Noun (Masculine)

מַעֲדָן

ma.a.dan

3Occurrences
H4574Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)

or (feminine) מַעֲדַנָּה; from H5727 (עָדַן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dainty (food), delight

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מַעֲדָן appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
1
Lamentations
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

Genesis 49:20BSB

Asher’s food will be rich;he shall provide royal delicacies.

Lamentations 4:5BSB

Those who once ate delicaciesare destitute in the streets;those brought up in crimsonhuddle in ash heaps.

Proverbs 29:17BSB

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest;he will bring delight to your soul.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.