Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4574

מַעֲדָן

ma.a.dan · “delicacy”

Used 4 times across 4 books

Definition

dainty (food), delight

Where it appears

Genesis

1

1 Samuel

1

Proverbs

1

Lamentations

1

In the text

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.

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