Strongs Number: H2530
- Hebrew Word
- חָמַד
- Transliteration
- châmad
- Phonetic
- khaw-mad'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to delight in
- BDB Definition
-
1. to desire, covet, take pleasure in, delight in
a. (Qal) to desire
b. (Niphal) to be desirable
c. (Piel) to delight greatly, desire greatly n f
2. desirableness, preciousness
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {beauty} greatly {beloved} {covet} delectable {thing} ( X-(idiom) great) {delight} {desire} {goodly} {lust} (be) pleasant ({thing}) precious (thing).