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Strong's #4261: machmad (pronounced makh-mawd')

from 2530; delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire:--beloved, desire, goodly, lovely, pleasant (thing).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

machmâd

1) desire, desirable thing, pleasant thing

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H2530

Same Word by TWOT Number: 673d, 673e



Usage:

This word is used 12 times:

1 Kings 20:6: "of thy servants; and it shall be, that whatsoever is pleasant in thine eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away."
2 Chronicles 36:19: "thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels"
Song of Solomon 5:16: "His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend,"
Isaiah 64:11: "burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste."
Lamentations 1:10: "his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered"
Lamentations 2:4: "as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion:"
Ezekiel 24:16: "I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn"
Ezekiel 24:21: "my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons"
Ezekiel 24:25: "the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons"
Hosea 9:6: "Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess"
Hosea 9:16: "though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb."
Joel 3:5: "and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:"









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