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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4262 - מַחְמֻד

Transliteration

machmud

Phonetics

makh-mood', makh-mood'

Origin

from (H2530)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

673

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

desirable, precious thing

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Lamentations 1

BSB (2)

Lamentations 2

CSB (1)

Lamentations 1

ESV (1)

Lamentations 1

KJV (2)

Lamentations 2

LEB (2)

Lamentations 2

LSB (4)

Lamentations 4

N95 (4)

Lamentations 4

NAS (2)

Lamentations 4

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Lamentations 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2169) d m h (ההמד HhMD) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Desire: Something of value or delighted in. [from: mh- as in cheese as a delicacy]

V) d m h (ההמד HhMD) - Desire: To want something that is pleasant out of desire or lust. KJV (21): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Piel) desire, covet, delight, pleasant, beauty, lust, delectable - Strongs: H2530 (חָמַד)

N^m) d m h (ההמד HhMD) - Desirable: Something that is desired. KJV (6): desirable, pleasant - Strongs: H2531 (חֶמֶד)

N^f1) e d m h (ההמדה HhMDH) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (25): pleasant, desire, beloved, goodly, precious - Strongs: H2532 (חֶמְדָּה)

a^m) d m h m (מההמד MHhMD) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (13): pleasant, desire, goodly, lovely beloved - Strongs: H4261 (מַחְמָד)

ad^m) d f m h m (מההמוד MHhMWD) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (2): pleasant - Strongs: H4262 (מַחְמֻד)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[מַחְמֹד] noun [masculine] desirable, precious thing; — מַחֲמֻדֶיהָ Lamentations 1:7, מַחֲמוֺדֵיהֶם Lamentations 1:11 Kt (Qr מַחֲמַדֵּיהֶם). Perhaps ׳מַחֲמַדּ to be read in both; compare Sta^{§ 273 a}.

I. חמה (√ of following; compare Arabic protect, guard, RS^{K 136} Lag^{BN 156}; Dl^{Proverbs 91; BAS ii. 43} compare an Assyrian ê mû, surround, guard, compare Modern Syriac id.; Ethiopic III:1 means contract affinity, be joined by affinity, probably denominative)

List of Word Forms

מַחֲמַדֵּיהֶ֛ם מַחֲמֻדֶ֔יהָ מחמדיה מחמדיהם ma·ḥă·mad·dê·hem ma·ḥă·mu·ḏe·hā machamaddeiHem machamuDeiha maḥămaddêhem maḥămuḏehā