H4574 מַעֲדָן
maʻădân — a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
KJV: dainty, delicately, delight.
Derived from עָדַן ʻâdan (to be soft or pleasant)
Occurs 4 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [מַעֲדָן] n.[m.] dainty (food), delight
Where it occurs
- Genesis 49:20 — “Asher’s food will be rich. He will produce royal dainties.
- 1 Samuel 15:32 — Then Samuel said, “Bring Agag the king of the Amalekites here to me!” Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, “Surely…
- Proverbs 29:17 — Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
- Lamentations 4:5 — Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in purple embrace dunghills.