Hebrew word study
מַחְמָדmachmâd — delightful
Pronounced “makh-mawd'”
delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire
Translated in the King James as: beloved, desire, goodly, lovely, pleasant (thing).
Appears 12 times in Scripture
Origin: from H2530 (חָמַד);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
1 Kings — 1×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Song of Solomon — 1×
Isaiah — 1×
Ezekiel — 3×
Hosea — 2×
Joel — 1×
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