H4574: מַעֲדָן
maʻădân · pronounced mah-ad-awn' · “delicacy”
Definition
a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
KJV translates it as: dainty, delicately, delight.
Word origin: or (feminine) מַעֲדַנָּה; from H5727 (עָדַן);
Extended definition
dainty (food), delight
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4574 is translated
- delicacies of ×1
- delights ×1
- delicacies ×1
Bible verses with H4574 (maʻădân)
Maʻădân appears in 3 verses.
- Genesis 49:20
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
- Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
- Lamentations 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.