עֹנֶגʻôneg

daintiness, exquisite delight (Isaiah 13:22; Isaiah 58:13)

Pronunciation: o'-neg · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6027

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 13:22 Hyenas will howl in its fortresses, and jackals will make dens in its luxurious palaces. Babylon’s days are numbered; its time of destruction will soon arrive.
  • Isaiah 58:13 “Keep the Sabbath day holy. Don’t pursue your own interests on that day, but enjoy the Sabbath and speak of it with delight as the Lord’s holy day. Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day, and don’t follow your own desires or talk idly.

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).