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OSHB Prov 21:20 נֶחְמָד (neḩmād) Strongs=2530 a Lemma=‘חָמַד’
contextual word gloss=‘desirable’ word gloss=‘desirable’
Morphology=VNrmsa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (1) of identical word form נֶחְמָד (Morphology=VNrmsa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נֶחְמָד’ (Morphology=VNrmsa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘desirable’.

GEN 2:9 contextual word gloss=‘desirable’ word gloss=‘desirable’ OSHB GEN 2:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 And_ YHWH _he/it _made _sprout god from the_soil every _of tree desirable to/for_appearance and_good for_food and_tree the_life in _the_middle the_garden and_tree the_knowledge good and_bad/evil. (GEN_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 He also caused all kinds of trees to grow there—some that are pleasant to look at and good for food. In the middle of the garden was the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (GEN 2:9)

Hebrew words (11) other than נֶחְמָד (Morphology=VNrmsa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘desirable’

Have 11 other words (הַֽנֶּחֱמָדִים, מַחֲמַדֵּי, מַחְמַד, מַחֲמַדֵּינוּ, מַחֲמַדֶּיהָ, מחמודיהם, מַחֲמַדֶּיהָ, וְנֶחְמָד, חֶמְדַּת, וּמַֽחֲמַדַּי, הַחֲמֻדֹת) with 7 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘מַחְמָד’, Lemma=‘חֶמְדָּה’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘חָמַד’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘חֲמֻדֹות’, Lemmas=‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָמַד’)

GEN 3:6 וְנֶחְמָד (vəneḩmād) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חָמַד’ word gloss=‘and_was_desirable’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and_[was], desirable’ morpheme glosses=‘and, desirable’ OSHB GEN 3:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 And_she/it _saw the_woman if/because _that was_good the_tree for_food and_that was_a _delight it to/for_both _eyes and_was _desirable the_tree to_make _wise/intelligent and_she/it _took from_its_fruit and_she/it _ate and_she/it _gave also to_her_husband with_her/it and_he/it _ate. (GEN_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 The woman saw that the tree’s fruit looked good to eat and that the tree itself was very attractive, plus she wanted to eat the fruit so that it would make her wise. So she picked some of the fruit and ate it and she also gave some of it to her husband who was there with her, and he ate it too. (GEN 3:6)

GEN 27:15 הַחֲמֻדֹת (haḩₐmudot) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘חֲמֻדֹות’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_desirable, things’ morpheme glosses=‘the, best’ OSHB GEN 27:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_ Riⱱqāh _she/it _took DOM the _clothes _of ˊĒsāv son _of_her the_big/great(sg) the _desirable_things which were_with_her in_house and_she _clothed DOM Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) son _of_her (the)_young. (GEN_27:15)

OET-RV: 15 She then got Esaw’s best clothes that were in the house and got her younger son Yacob to put them on, (GEN 27:15)

1 SAM 9:20 חֶמְדַּת (ḩemdat) Lemma=‘חֶמְדָּה’ contextual word gloss=‘(the)_desirable_thing_of’ word gloss=‘desire_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 9:20 word 16

OET-LV: 20 And_to_she-asses which_were_lost to/for_yourself(m) the_day the _three _of the_days do _not set DOM heart _of_your to/for_them if/because they _have _been _found and_belongs_to_whom every _of (the)_desirable _thing _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) am_not to/for_yourself(m) and_to/for_all the _house _of I _will _show_you(ms). (SA1_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 As for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, don’t worry anymore about them because they’ve been found. Now, all of Yisrael is wanting your father’s household, and wanting you in particular.” (SA1 9:20)

2 CHR 36:19 מַחֲמַדֶּיהָ (maḩₐmaddeyhā) Lemmas=‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘its_desirable_things_of, of’ morpheme glosses=‘valuable_of, its’ OSHB 2 CHR 36:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 And_they _burnt DOM the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_they _pulled _down DOM the _wall _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_all palaces _of_its they _burnt with_fire and_all the _articles _of its _desirable _things _of_of to_destroy. (CH2_36:19)

OET-RV: 19 They set God’s temple on fire, and tore down some of the wall surrounding Yerushalem, burnt all its palaces, and destroyed everything valuable. (CH2 36:19)

PSA 19:11 הַֽנֶּחֱמָדִים (hanneḩₑmādīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘חָמַד’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘(the), desirable’ morpheme glosses=‘the, desirable’ OSHB PSA 19:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11  (the)_desirable more_than _gold and_more_than _pure _gold much and_sweet more_than _honey and_the_honey _of honeycombs. (PSA_19:11)

OET-RV: 11 Yes, your servant is warned by Yahweh’s rules.
⇔ ≈ A worthwhile reward comes from obeying them. (PSA 19:11)

ISA 64:10 מַחֲמַדֵּינוּ (maḩₐmaddēynū) Lemmas=‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘things_of, our_desirable’ morpheme glosses=‘pleasant_places_of, our’ OSHB ISA 64:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10  the _house _of our _holiness _of_of and_our _of_splendour where they_praised _you ancestors _of_our it _has _become (into)_a_burning _of fire and_all things _of_our _desirable it _has _become (into)_a_ruin. (ISA_64:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 64:10)

LAM 1:10 מַחֲמַדֶּיהָ (maḩₐmaddeyhā) Lemmas=‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘things_of, its_desirable’ morpheme glosses=‘precious_things_of, her’ OSHB LAM 1:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 his/its_hand the_foe he _has _spread _out over all _of things _of_its _desirable if/because it _saw nations which_they _went sanctuary _of_its which you _had _commanded not they _will _come in_assembly to/for_you(fs). (LAM_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 The enemy spread his hand over all her treasures.
⇔ So, she saw the nations; they entered her sanctuary—
⇔ those who you had forbidden to enter into your gathering place. (LAM 1:10)

LAM 1:11 מחמודיהם (mḩmvdyhm) Lemmas=‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘things_of, their_desirable’ morpheme glosses=‘treasures_of, their’ OSHB LAM 1:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 all _of people _of_its are_groaning they_are_seeking bread they _have _given things _of_their _desirable for_food to_restore life see Oh_YHWH and_look if/because I _am worthless. (LAM_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 All her people are groaning, searching for bread.
⇔ They give their treasures to restore life with food.
⇔ “O, Yahweh, look and see, for I have become worthless. (LAM 1:11)

HOS 9:6 מַחְמַד (maḩmad) Lemma=‘מַחְמָד’ contextual word gloss=‘desirable_thing[s]_of’ word gloss=‘precious_things_of’ OSHB HOS 9:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 If/because there they _have _gone from_the_devastation Miʦrayim/(Egypt) it_will _gather _them Mof/(Memphis) it_will _bury _them desirable _thing[s]_of their _of_silver nettle[s] it_will _take _possession _of _them thornbush[es] will_be_of_in _their _tents. (HOS_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 Listen, even if they avoid destruction,
⇔ Egypt will gather them.
⇔ ≈ Mof (Memphis) city will bury them.
⇔ Nettles will possess their valuable silver.
⇔ ≈ Thornbushes will be in their tents. (HOS 9:6)

HOS 9:16 מַחֲמַדֵּי (maḩₐmaddēy) Lemma=‘מַחְמָד’ contextual word gloss=‘the_desirable_things_of’ word gloss=‘cherished_of’ OSHB HOS 9:16 word 12

OET-LV: 16 ʼEfrayim He _has _been _struck root _of_their it _has _dried _up fruit not they_will _produce also if/because they(m)_will _give _birth and_I _will _put _to _death the _desirable _things _of their(m)_womb _of_of. (HOS_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 Efrayim is stricken—it’s root has withered so now it can’t bear any fruit.
⇔ ≈ Even if they give birth, I will kill the precious ones of their womb.” (HOS 9:16)

JOEL 4:5 וּמַֽחֲמַדַּי (ūmaḩₐmadday) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מַחְמָד’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, my_desirable_of, things’ morpheme glosses=‘and, treasures_of, my’ OSHB JOEL 4:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5  that silver _of_my and_my _of_gold you(pl)_took and_my _desirable _of_things (the)_good you(pl)_took to_your(pl)_own _of_temples. (JOL_4:5)