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Lexicon :: Strong's H4022 - meḡeḏ

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מֶגֶד
Transliteration
meḡeḏ
Pronunciation
meh'-ghed
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to be eminent
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1144a

Strong’s Definitions

מֶגֶד meged, meh'-ghed; from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent; properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as a product or fruit:—pleasant, precious fruit (thing).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4022 in the following manner: precious things (4x), pleasant (3x), precious fruit (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4022 in the following manner: precious things (4x), pleasant (3x), precious fruit (1x).
  1. excellence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶגֶד meged, meh'-ghed; from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent; properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as a product or fruit:—pleasant, precious fruit (thing).
STRONGS H4022: Abbreviations
מֶ֫גֶד noun masculine excellence (Late Hebrew id., choice fruit; Syriac bdb055004 fruit; Arabic bdb055005 glory, honour, nobility); — מ׳ construct Deuteronomy 33:13 + 4 times Deuteronomy 33; plural מְגָדִים Songs 4:13; Songs 7:14 [Songs 7:13]; suffix מְגָדָיו Songs 4:16excellence: excellent or choice things; always of gifts of nature: שָׁמַיִם מ׳ Deuteronomy 33:13 i.e. (natural) gifts of heaven; תְּבוּאֹת שֶׁמֶשׁ מ׳ Deuteronomy 33:14; גֶּרֶשׁ יְרָחִים מ׳ Deuteronomy 33:14; גִּבְעוֺת עוֺלָם מ׳ Deuteronomy 33:15 (|| ראֹשׁ הַרֲרֵי קֶדֶם); אֶרֶץ וּמְלֹאָהּ מ׳; plural abstract מ׳ פְּרִי (= excellent fruit) Songs 4:13, 16; מ׳ alone = foregoing, Songs 7:14 [Songs 7:13].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33; 33:13; 33:13; 33:14; 33:14; 33:15

Song of Songs

4:13; 4:13; 4:16; 4:16; 7:13; 7:13

H4022

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4022 matches the Hebrew מֶגֶד (meḡeḏ),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:13 - Moses said this about the tribes of Joseph:
“May their land be blessed by the LORD
with the precious gift of dew from the heavens
and water from beneath the earth;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:14 - with the rich fruit that grows in the sun,
and the rich harvest produced each month;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:15 - with the finest crops of the ancient mountains,
and the abundance from the everlasting hills;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:16 - with the best gifts of the earth and its bounty,
and the favor of the one who appeared in the burning bush.
May these blessings rest on Joseph’s head,
crowning the brow of the prince among his brothers.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:13 - Your thighs shelter a paradise of pomegranates
with rare spices—
henna with nard,
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:16 - Young Woman
Awake, north wind!
Rise up, south wind!
Blow on my garden
and spread its fragrance all around.
Come into your garden, my love;
taste its finest fruits.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:13 - There the mandrakes give off their fragrance,
and the finest fruits are at our door,
new delights as well as old,
which I have saved for you, my lover.
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