מַעֲדָןmaʻădân
dainty, delight, (food) (Genesis 49:20; Lamentations 4:5; Proverbs 29:17)
Pronunciation: mah-ad-awn' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4574
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 49:20 “Asher will dine on rich foods and produce food fit for kings.
- Proverbs 29:17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind and will make your heart glad.
- Lamentations 4:5 The people who once ate the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once wore the finest clothes now search the garbage dumps for food.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).