חֶמְדָּה (chemdâh) — Desire
Hebrew word study: חֶמְדָּה (chemdâh), Strong's H2532. delight
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
delight
KJV translation words: desire, goodly, pleasant, precious.
Strong's H2532 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:15 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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Forms found in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 21)
- Genesis 27:15 — הַחֲמֻדֹת — the desirablenesses
- 1 Samuel 9:20 — חֶמְדַּת — the desirable thing of
- 2 Chronicles 21:20 — חֶמְדָּה — desire
- 2 Chronicles 32:27 — חֶמְדָּה — preciousness
- 2 Chronicles 36:10 — חֶמְדַּת — preciousness of
- Psalms 106:24 — חֶמְדָּה — desire
- Isaiah 2:16 — הַחֶמְדָּה — the desire
- Jeremiah 3:19 — חֶמְדָּה — desire
- Jeremiah 12:10 — חֶמְדָּתִי — desire my
- Jeremiah 25:34 — חֶמְדָּה — desire
- Ezekiel 26:12 — חֶמְדָּתֵךְ — desire your
- Daniel 9:23 — חֲמוּדוֹת — are precious
- Daniel 10:3 — חֲמֻדוֹת — desirablenesses
- Daniel 10:11 — חֲמֻדוֹת — preciousnesses
- Daniel 10:19 — חֲמֻדוֹת — preciousnesses
- Daniel 11:8 — חֶמְדָּתָם — desire their
- Daniel 11:37 — חֶמְדַּת — the desire of
- Hosea 13:15 — חֶמְדָּה — preciousness
- Nahum 2:9 — חֶמְדָּה — preciousness
- Haggai 2:7 — חֶמְדַּת — the precious thing of
- Zechariah 7:14 — חֶמְדָּה — desire
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2531 חֶמֶד (chemed).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chemdâh (H2532) mean?
Delight.
How is H2532 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2532 as: desire, goodly, pleasant, precious..
How often does חֶמְדָּה (chemdâh) appear?
Strong's H2532 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:15 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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