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Strong's #4262 - מַחְמֻד
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- desirable, precious thing
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this Strong's Number
2169) dmh (ההמד HhMD) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Desire: Something of value or delighted in. [from: mh- as in cheese as a delicacy]
V) dmh (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)
Nm) dmh (ההמד HhMD) - Desirable: Something that is desired. KJV (6): desirable, pleasant - Strongs: H2531 (חֶמֶד)
Nf1) edmh (ההמדה HhMDH) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (25): pleasant, desire, beloved, goodly, precious - Strongs: H2532 (חֶמְדָּה)
am) dmhm (מההמד MHhMD) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (13): pleasant, desire, goodly, lovely beloved - Strongs: H4261 (מַחְמָד)
adm) dfmhm (מההמוד MHhMWD) - Pleasant: An object of desire. KJV (2): pleasant - Strongs: H4262 (מַחְמֻד)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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)
