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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2530 - Delight

Strong's No.:H2530

Hebrew:חָמַד

Transliteration:châmad

Phonetic:khaw-mad'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{beauty} greatly {beloved} {covet} delectable {thing} ( X-(idiom) great) {delight} {desire} {goodly} {lust} (be) pleasant ({thing}) precious (thing).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to delight in


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to desire, covet, take pleasure in, delight in

a. (Qal) to desire

b. (Niphal) to be desirable

c. (Piel) to delight greatly, desire greatly n f

2. desirableness, preciousness


Bible References:
Delight

Translation
Occurrences:
beauty ( 1 )
beloved ( 3 )
covet ( 3 )
coveted ( 1 )
delight ( 2 )
desire ( 4 )
desired ( 5 )
desireth ( 2 )
goodly ( 1 )
Lust ( 1 )
pleasant ( 2 )
precious ( 2 )
things ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.