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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
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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 4:16 — excellence: 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:13 - And of Joseph he said,
“Blessed by the LORD be his land,
with the choicest gifts of heaven above,[fn]
and of the deep that crouches beneath,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:14 - with the choicest fruits of the sun
and the rich yield of the months,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:15 - with the finest produce of the ancient mountains
and the abundance of the everlasting hills,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:16 - with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness
and the favor of him who dwells in the bush.
May these rest on the head of Joseph,
on the pate of him who is prince among his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:13 - Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates
with all choicest fruits,
henna with nard,

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:16 - Awake, O north wind,
and come, O south wind!
Blow upon my garden,
let its spices flow.

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Let my beloved come to his garden,
and eat its choicest fruits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:13 - The mandrakes give forth fragrance,
and beside our doors are all choice fruits,
new as well as old,
which I have laid up for you, O my beloved.
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