HebrewH4030Noun (Feminine)

מִגְדָּנָה

mig.da.nah

4Occurrences
H4030Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

preciousness, i.e. a gem

from the same as H4022 (מֶגֶד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
choice thing, excellent thing

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

מִגְדָּנָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles
2
Ezra
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 21:3BSB

Their father had given them many gifts of silver and gold and precious things, as well as the fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.

2 Chronicles 32:23BSB

Many brought offerings to Jerusalem for the LORD and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah, and from then on he was exalted in the eyes of all nations.

Ezra 1:6BSB

And all their neighbors supported them with articles of silver and gold, with goods and livestock, and with valuables, in addition to all their freewill offerings.

Genesis 24:53BSB

Then he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.

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