חֶ֫מֶד

che.meddelightHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine6 occurrences3 books6 verses

Definition

from H2530; delight
Traditional renderings: desirable, pleasant.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Isaiah 27:2חֶ֖מֶד · about a fruitful
    In that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard.
  2. Isaiah 32:12חֶ֕מֶד · the pleasant
    Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vines,
  3. Ezekiel 23:6חֶ֖מֶד · desirable
    …clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
  4. Ezekiel 23:12חֶ֖מֶד · desirable
    She too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.
  5. Ezekiel 23:23חֶ֜מֶד · all desirable
    …the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, the men of Pekod, Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them—all desirable young men, governors and commanders, officers and men of renown, mounted on horses.
  6. Amos 5:11חֶ֣מֶד · from the lush
    Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.