Strong H25322 sensesחֶמְדָּה

The 2 senses of Strong H2532

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2532 appears in 25 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. desireH2532Adesire, that which is desirable16 verses · 11 books
2. desirable thingחֲמוּדָהH2532Bdesirableness5 verses · Genesis, Daniel

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• pleasant10
• precious4
• desire4
• beloved3
• goodly2
• thing1
• thy1

First verses

1. Genesis 27:15
   And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
2. 1 Samuel 9:20
   And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father’s house?
3. 2 Chronicles 20:25
   And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
4. 2 Chronicles 21:20
   Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
5. 2 Chronicles 32:27
   And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
6. 2 Chronicles 36:10
   And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the Lord, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
7. Ezra 8:27
   Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.
8. Psalms 106:24
   Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
9. Isaiah 2:16
   And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
10. Jeremiah 3:19
    But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
11. Jeremiah 12:10
    Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
12. Jeremiah 25:34
    Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
13. Ezekiel 26:12
    And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.
14. Daniel 9:23
    At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
15. Daniel 10:3
    I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
16. Daniel 10:11
    And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.
17. Daniel 10:19
    And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
18. Daniel 11:8
    And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.
19. Daniel 11:37
    Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.
20. Daniel 11:38
    But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.