Hebrew word study
מַחְמָד H4261
- Transliteration
- machmâd
- Pronunciation
- makh-mawd'
- KJV glosses
- beloved, desire, goodly, lovely, pleasant (thing).
Lexical summary
delightful
hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
delightful
hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information