Strong H4574מַעֲדָן
delicacy
- Transliteration
- ma‛ădân ma‛ădannâh
- Pronunciation
- {mah-ad-awn'} mah-ad-an-naw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H5727; a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially cheerfully): - {dainty} {delicately} delight.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: delicacy
Exact lexical definition: dainty
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: [ מַעֲדָן ] n.[m.] dainty (food), delight
In the Bible
Strong H4574 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dainty1
- delicately1
- delight1
- unto1
First verses
- Genesis 49:20Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
- 1 Samuel 15:32Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
- Proverbs 29:17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
- Lamentations 4:5They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.