Eden עֵ֫דֶן
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| עֵ֫דֶן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | eden |
| Strong's number | H5730 (H5730A, H5730B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | delicacy |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Eden (Hebrew עֵ֫דֶן, Strong's H5730) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “delicacy”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H5730A: delicacy
luxury, dainty, delight, finery
H5730B: delight
delight
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pleasure (1), delights (1), pleasures (1), delicates (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | this pleasure (1), luxury (1), delights (1), my delicacies (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Eden, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 18:12Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?So she laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?”
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 1:24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.
Psalms
- Psalm 36:8They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 51:34Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).