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Lexicon :: Strong's H2531 - ḥemeḏ

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חֶמֶד
Transliteration
ḥemeḏ
Pronunciation
kheh'-med
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 673a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶמֶד chemed, kheh'-med; from H2530; delight:—desirable, pleasant.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2531 in the following manner: desirable (3x), pleasant (2x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2531 in the following manner: desirable (3x), pleasant (2x), variant (1x).

  1. desire, delight, beauty, desirable, pleasant

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶמֶד chemed, kheh'-med; from H2530; delight:—desirable, pleasant.
STRONGS H2531: Abbreviations
† חֶ֫מֶד noun [masculine] desire, delight — absolute ח׳ Amos 5:11+ 4 times; only after a construct; נְטַעְתֶּם כַּרְמֵיחֿ׳ Amos 5:11vineyards of desire (i.e. delightful vineyards) have ye planted; so read also Isaiah 27:2 (for MT כֶּרֶם חֶמֶר) Manuscripts HCT Greek Version of the LXX van d. H. Lo Hi Ew De Di Che Du; so of fields שְׁדֵי ח׳ Isaiah 32:12; elsewhere of young men בַּחוּרֵי ח׳ Ezekiel 23:6, 12, 23 desirable young men = fine, attractive, young men.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

27:2; 32:12

Ezekiel

23:6; 23:12; 23:23

Amos

5:11; 5:11

H2531

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2531 matches the Hebrew חֶמֶד (ḥemeḏ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:2 - “In that day,
sing about the fruitful vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:12 - Beat your breasts in sorrow for your bountiful farms
and your fruitful grapevines.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:6 - They were all attractive young men, captains and commanders dressed in handsome blue, charioteers driving their horses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:12 - She fawned over all the Assyrian officers—those captains and commanders in handsome uniforms, those charioteers driving their horses—all of them attractive young men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:23 - For the Babylonians will come with all the Chaldeans from Pekod and Shoa and Koa. And all the Assyrians will come with them—handsome young captains, commanders, chariot officers, and other high-ranking officers, all riding their horses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 - You trample the poor,
stealing their grain through taxes and unfair rent.
Therefore, though you build beautiful stone houses,
you will never live in them.
Though you plant lush vineyards,
you will never drink wine from them.
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