H2531

חֶ֫מֶד

che.medH:N-M

delight

desire, delight, beauty, desirable, pleasant

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חֶ֫מֶד noun [masculine] desire, delight — absolute ׳ח Amos 5:11+ 4 t.; only after a construct; נְטַעְתֶּם ׳כַּרְמֵיחֿ Amos 5:11vineyards of desire (i.e. delightful vineyards) have ye planted; so read also Isa 27:2 (for ᵑ0 כֶּרֶם חֶמֶר) Manuscripts HCT ᵐ5 van d. H Lo Hi Ew De Di Che Du; so of fields ׳שְׁדֵי ח Isa 32:12 elsewhere of young men ׳בַּחוּרֵי ח Ezek 23:6; Ezek 23:12; Ezek 23:23 desirable young men = fine, attractive, young men.


6 occurrences

Isaiah (2), Ezekiel (3), Amos (1)