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Lexicon :: Strong's H2532 - ḥemdâ

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חֶמְדָּה
Transliteration
ḥemdâ
Pronunciation
khem-daw'
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Part of Speech
adjective, feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 673b

Strong’s Definitions

חֶמְדָּה chemdâh, khem-daw'; feminine of H2531; delight:—desire, goodly, pleasant, precious.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H2532 in the following manner: pleasant (12x), desire (4x), beloved (3x), goodly (2x), precious (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H2532 in the following manner: pleasant (12x), desire (4x), beloved (3x), goodly (2x), precious (4x).
feminine noun

  1. desire, that which is desirable

    adjective

  2. pleasant, precious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶמְדָּה chemdâh, khem-daw'; feminine of H2531; delight:—desire, goodly, pleasant, precious.
STRONGS H2532: Abbreviations
† חֶמְדָּה noun feminine id. — ח׳ Hosea 13:15 + 8 times; construct חֶמְדַּת 1 Samuel 9:20 + 3 times; suffix חֶמְדָּתִי Jeremiah 12:10; חֶמְדָּתֵךְ Ezekiel 26:12; חֶמְדָּתָם Daniel 11:8; — desire of Israel 1 Samuel 9:20 followed by לְ before object of desire; בְּלֹא ח׳ = without desire 2 Chronicles 21:20 (i.e. he lived as no one desired), see Öttli Greek Version of the LXX (not LXX of Lucian (Lag.)) Vulgate; concrete: ישׂראל כלחֿ׳ 1 Samuel 9:20 and for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? so Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate RV Dr; (>AV and on whom is all the desire of Israel?); compare כלהֿגוים ובאו ח׳ Haggai 2:7 (i.e. the desirable, precious things of all nations); elsewhere after construct as חֶמֶד; especially כלי ח׳ Hosea 13:15; Nahum 2:10; Jeremiah 25:34; 2 Chronicles 32:27; 36:10; Daniel 11:8; שְׂכִיּוֺת ח׳ Isaiah 2:16, אֶרֶץ ח׳ Psalm 106:24; Jeremiah 3:19; Zechariah 7:14, compare חֶלְקַת ח׳ Jeremiah 12:10; בתי ח׳ Ezekiel 26:12; נשׁים ח׳ Daniel 11:37, apparently reference to some object of idolatrous worship, perhaps Adonis = Tammuz Ew Bev (Astarte, Meinh).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

9:20; 9:20; 9:20

2 Chronicles

21:20; 32:27; 36:10

Psalms

106:24

Isaiah

2:16

Jeremiah

3:19; 12:10; 12:10; 25:34

Ezekiel

26:12; 26:12

Daniel

11:8; 11:8; 11:37

Hosea

13:15; 13:15

Nahum

2:10

Haggai

2:7

Zechariah

7:14

H2532

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2532 matches the Hebrew חֶמְדָּה (ḥemdâ),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:15 - وَتَنَاوَلَتْ ثِيَابَ بِكْرِهَا عِيسُو الْفَاخِرَةَ الْمَوْجُودَةَ عِنْدَهَا فِي الْبَيْتِ وَأَلْبَسَتْ يَعْقُوبَ ابْنَهَا الأَصْغَرَ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 9:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:20 - أَمَّا الْحَمِيرُ الَّتِي ضَلَّتْ مُنْذُ ثَلاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ فَلا تَقْلَقْ بِشَأْنِهَا، لأَنَّهُ قَدْ تَمَّ الْعُثُورُ عَلَيْهَا. أَلَيْسَ كُلُّ نَفِيسٍ فِي إِسْرَائِيلَ، هُوَ لَكَ وَلِكُلِّ بَيْتِ أَبِيكَ؟»

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:20 - وَكَانَ فِي الثَّانِيَةِ وَالثَّلاثِينَ مِنْ عُمْرِهِ حِينَ تَوَلَّى الْمُلْكَ، وَحَكَمَ ثَمَانِيَ سَنَوَاتٍ فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ، ثُمَّ مَاتَ غَيْرَ مَأْسُوفٍ عَلَيْهِ، فَدَفَنُوهُ فِي مَدِينَةِ دَاوُدَ، وَلَكِنْ لَيْسَ فِي مَقَابِرِ الْمُلُوكِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:27 - وَأَحْرَزَ حَزَقِيَّا غِنىً وَمَجْداً عَظِيمَيْنِ، وَبَنَى لِنَفْسِهِ مَخَازِنَ لِلْفِضَّةِ وَالذَّهَبِ وَالْحِجَارَةِ الْكَرِيمَةِ وَالأَطْيَابِ وَالأَتْرَاسِ وَكُلِّ آنِيَةٍ ثَمِينَةٍ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 36:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:10 - وَفِي مَطْلَعِ السَّنَةِ الْجَدِيدَةِ، أَرْسَلَ الْمَلِكُ نَبُوخَذْنَصَّرُ فَقَبَضَ عَلَيْهِ وَنَقَلَهُ إِلَى بَابِلَ مَعَ آنِيَةِ بَيْتِ الرَّبِّ الثَّمِينَةِ، وَوَلَّى أَخَاهُ صِدْقِيَّا خَلَفاً لَهُ عَلَى يَهُوذَا وَأُورُشَلِيمَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:27 - وَعِشْرِينَ قَدَحاً مِنَ الذَّهَبِ قِيمَتُهَا أَلْفُ دِرْهَمٍ، وَإِنَاءَيْنِ مِنْ نُحَاسٍ مَصْقُولٍ لَا تَقِلُّ قِيمَتُهُمَا عَنِ الذَّهَبِ الثَّمِينِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:24 - ثُمَّ اسْتَهَانُوا بِالأَرْضِ الشَّهِيَّةِ وَلَمْ يُصَدِّقُوا كَلامَ الرَّبِّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:16 - وَعَلَى كُلِّ سُفُنِ تَرْشِيشَ، وَعَلَى كُلِّ صَنْعَةٍ جَمِيلَةٍ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:19 - وَلَكِنِّي قُلْتُ فِي نَفْسِي: لَشَدَّ مَا يُسْعِدُنِي أَنْ أُقِيمَكِ بَيْنَ الأَبْنَاءِ وَأُوَرِّثَكِ أَرْضاً شَهِيَّةً هِيَ أَجْمَلُ مِيرَاثٍ بَيْنَ الأُمَمِ. وَفَكَّرْتُ أَنَّكِ تَدْعِينَنِي يَا أَبِي، وَلَنْ تَرْتَدِّي عَنِ اتِّبَاعِي.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:10 - قَدْ أَتْلَفَ رُعَاةٌ كَثِيرُونَ كَرْمِي، وَدَاسُوا نَصِيبِي الشَّهِيَّ وَجَعَلُوهُ بَرِّيَّةً جَرْدَاءَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34 - وَلْوِلُوا أَيُّهَا الرُّعَاةُ وَابْكُوا، تَمَرَّغُوا فِي الرَّمَادِ يَا قَادَةَ الشَّعْبِ، لأَنَّ أَوَانَ ذَبْحِكُمْ قَدْ حَانَ، فَأُشَتِّتُكُمْ فَتَسْقُطُونَ (وَتَتَنَاثَرُونَ) كَإِنَاءٍ فَاخِرٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:12 - وَيَنْهَبُونَ ثَرْوَتَكِ، وَيَسْتَوْلُونَ عَلَى تِجَارَتِكِ وَيَهْدِمُونَ أَسْوَارَكِ وَبُيُوتَكِ الْمُبْهِجَةَ، وَيَطْرَحُونَ حِجَارَتَكِ وَخَشَبَكِ وَتُرَابَكِ إِلَى مِيَاهِ الْبَحْرِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:8 - وَيَسْبِي إِلَى مِصْرَ آلِهَتَهُمْ مَعَ أَصْنَامِهِمْ وَالآنِيَةِ النَّفِيسَةِ مِنَ الْفِضَّةِ وَالذَّهَبِ. ثُمَّ يَتَوَقَّفُ عَنْ مُحَارَبَةِ مَلِكِ الشِّمَالِ لِعِدَّةِ سَنَوَاتٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:37

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:37 - وَلَنْ يُبَالِيَ هَذَا الْمَلِكُ بِآلِهَةِ آبَائِهِ وَلا بِمَعْبُودِ النِّسَاءِ، وَلا بِأَيِّ وَثَنٍ آخَرَ إِذْ يَتَعَظَّمُ عَلَى الْكُلِّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:15 - وَحَتَّى وَلَوِ ازْدَهَرَ كَالْعُشْبِ بَيْنَ إِخْوَتِهِ تَهُبُّ رِيحٌ شَرْقِيَّةٌ، رِيحُ الرَّبِّ الْمُقْبِلَةُ مِنَ الصَّحْرَاءِ فَتُجَفِّفُ يَنْبُوعَهُ وَتُنْضِبُ عَيْنَهُ وَتَنْهَبُ مَخَابِئَ كَنْزِهِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ نَفِيسٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:9 - انْهَبُوا الْفِضَّةَ، انْهَبُوا الذَّهَبَ. لَا نِهَايَةَ لِكُنُوزِهَا أَوْ لِنَفَائِسِ ثَرْوَتِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:7 - وَأُزَعْزِعَ أَرْكَانَ جَمِيعِ الأُمَمِ فَتُجْلَبَ نَفَائِسُهُمْ إِلَى هَذَا الْمَكَانِ وَأَمْلأَ هَذَا الْهَيْكَلَ بِالْمَجْدِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:14 - فَبَدَّدْتُهُمْ بِالزَّوْبَعَةِ بَيْنَ الأُمَمِ الَّتِي لَمْ يَعْرِفُوهَا مِنْ قَبْلُ، فَصَارَتِ الأَرْضُ الَّتِي نُفُوا مِنْهَا خَرَاباً لَا يَجْتَازُهَا ذَاهِبٌ أَوْ رَاجِعٌ، وَأَضْحَتِ الأَرْضُ الْمُبْهِجَةُ قَفْراً».
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