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מֶגֶד H4022

H4022 is the Hebrew word מֶגֶד, transliterated meged and said meh'-ghed. The King James Version most often renders it precious things.

Word: מֶגֶדTransliteration: megedSaid: meh'-ghedLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as aproduct or fruit.

Where it comes from

from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

precious things 4×pleasant 2×precious 1×manner of pleasant 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: pleasant, precious fruit (thing).

Verses using מֶגֶד

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 33:13 · KJV

And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,

Deuteronomy 33:14 · KJV

And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,

Deuteronomy 33:15 · KJV

And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

Deuteronomy 33:16 · KJV

And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.

Song of Solomon 4:13 · KJV

Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,

Song of Solomon 4:16 · KJV

Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.

Song of Solomon 7:13 · KJV

The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4022 mean?

H4022 is the Hebrew word מֶגֶד (meged), meaning properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as aproduct or fruit.

How is H4022 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it precious things (4 times), pleasant (2 times), precious (1 time), manner of pleasant (1 time).

How many times does H4022 appear in the Bible?

מֶגֶד (meged) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4022 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent.

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