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HebrewH4261Noun (Masculine)

מַחְמָד

mach.mad

11Occurrences
H4261Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire

from H2530 (חָמַד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
desire, desirable thing, pleasant thing

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מַחְמָד appears 11 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
3
Lamentations
3
Hosea
2
1 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Song of Solomon
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 20:6BSB

But about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to search your palace and the houses of your servants. They will seize and carry away all that is precious to you.’”

Ezk 24:16BSB

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Ezk 24:25BSB

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Hosea 9:16BSB

Ephraim is struck down;their root is withered;they cannot bear fruit.Even if they bear children,I will slay the darlings of their wombs.

Lamentations 1:11BSB

All her people groanas they search for bread.They have traded their treasures for foodto keep themselves alive.Look, O LORD, and consider,for I have become despised.

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