Strong's H2530: חָמַד (châmad) Definition
- Strong's number
- H2530
- Lemma
- חָמַד
- Transliteration
- châmad
- Pronunciation
- khaw-mad'
- Strong's definition
- to delight in beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, ([idiom] great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing). a primitive root;
Proverbs 12:12 - desireth The wicked the net of evil men but the root of the righteous yieldeth
Proverbs 21:20 - There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise but a foolish man spendeth it up
Psalms 19:10 - More to be desired are they than gold fine gold yea than much sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb
Psalms 39:11 - When thou with rebukes for iniquity dost correct man to consume away like a moth thou makest his beauty is vanity surely every man Selah
Psalms 68:16 - Why leap hills ye ye high hills desireth which God to dwell in yea the LORD will dwell in it for ever
Song of Solomon 2:3 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood so is my beloved among the sons down under his shadow with great delight I sat and his fruit was sweet to my taste