מֶגֶד

meged · /meh'-ghed/

Number

H4022

Language

Hebrew

Original word

מֶגֶד

Transliteration

meged

Pronunciation

meh'-ghed

KJV occurrences

7 verses

Definition

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

KJV: pleasant, precious fruit (thing).

Root / derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מֶגֶד across 7 verses.

things4×

pleasant3×

precious1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy4 verses

Deuteronomy 33:13

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

And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon, put: Heb. thrust moon: Heb. moons

Deuteronomy 33:15

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

Deuteronomy 33:16

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 Solomon3 verses

Song of Solomon 4:13

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

Song of Solomon 4:16

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

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.

Topics that use this word

Ephraim, Tribe Of Manasseh, the Tribe Of Tribes of Israel, the Bridegroom Moon Moon, the Mountains Pomegranate Tree, the Saints, Compared To Spikenard Sun, the Wind, the

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4022 (meged) mean?

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

How many times does H4022 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4022 (מֶגֶד) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “things.”

How is meged translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4022 is rendered as “things” (4×), “pleasant” (3×), “precious” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מֶגֶד come from?

from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent;