Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2531: חֶמֶד

chemed · pronounced kheh'-med · “delight”

Definition

delight

KJV translates it as: desirable, pleasant.

Word origin: from H2530 (חָמַד);

Extended definition

desire, delight, beauty, desirable, pleasant

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2531 is translated

  • delight ×3
  • desire ×3

Bible verses with H2531 (chemed)

Chemed appears in 6 verses.

  • Isaiah 27:2

    In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine.

  • Isaiah 32:12

    They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.

  • Ezekiel 23:6

    Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

  • Ezekiel 23:12

    She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

  • Ezekiel 23:23

    The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.

  • Amos 5:11

    Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

Words derived from H2531