TBESH · H4261
מַחְמָד · mach.mad · desire
desire, desirable thing, pleasant thing
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mach.mad H4261
מַחְמָד (mach.mad) means “desire” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מַחְמָד Hebrew · H4261 13 tagged occurrences in 13 verses
Pronunciation guide: makh-mawd' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H2530 (חָמַד); delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire
KJV glosses: beloved, desire, goodly, lovely, pleasant (thing).
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How translators render H4261
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the desire | 3 |
| her treasures | 1 |
| lovely | 1 |
| of value | 1 |
| precious | 1 |
| that was dear to us | 1 |
| the darlings | 1 |
| their precious | 1 |
| treasures | 1 |
| who were pleasing | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the desire | 2 |
| all the goodly | 1 |
| altogether lovely | 1 |
| and all our pleasant things | 1 |
| from thee the desire | 1 |
| pleasant | 1 |
| pleasant things | 1 |
| the beloved | 1 |
| their pleasant things | 1 |
| them the pleasant | 1 |
| upon all her pleasant things | 1 |
| whatsoever is pleasant | 1 |
Verses containing H4261
Page 1 of 1. 13 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Kings 20:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to search your palace and the houses of your servants. They will seize and carry away all that is precious to you.’”
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 36:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 5:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Read word by word - Isaiah 64:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 64.10
- Lamentations 1:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The adversary has seized all her treasures. For she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary—those You had forbidden to enter Your assembly.
Read word by word - Lamentations 1:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All her people groan as they search for bread. They have traded their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. Look, O LORD, and consider, for I have become despised.
Read word by word - Lamentations 2:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He has bent His bow like an enemy; His right hand is positioned. Like a foe He has killed all who were pleasing to the eye; He has poured out His wrath like fire on the tent of the Daughter of Zion.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 24:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Son of man, behold, I am about to take away the desire of your eyes with a fatal blow. But you must not mourn or weep or let your tears flow.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 24:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’
Read word by word - Ezekiel 24:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you, son of man, know that on the day I take away their stronghold, their pride and joy—the desire of their eyes which uplifted their souls—and their sons and daughters as well,
Read word by word - Hosea 9:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For even if they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them and Memphis will bury them. Their precious silver will be taken over by thistles, and thorns will overrun their tents.
Read word by word - Hosea 9:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.
Read word by word - Joel 3:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For you took My silver and gold and carried off My finest treasures to your temples.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.5