מַעֲדָן
maʿădān
dainty
Strong's H4574NounHebrewTWOT 1567d

מַעֲדָן (maʿădān) is a Hebrew noun meaning dainty. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4574).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1567d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1567d)dainty, delight; delicacy, pleasure; delicately
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַעֲדָן noun, masculine: dainty, delight

dainty (food), delight

Strong's H4574 מַעֲדָן: a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
KJV:dainty, delicately, delight.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1567: עָדַן ʿādan — luxuriate, delight; be soft, pleasant, live voluptuously; delight self

See it in Scripture

Genesis 49:201 Samuel 15:32Proverbs 29:17

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