Hebrew · H2532, H7704

חֶמְדַּת שָׂדֶה

Delight · a field (as flat)

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חֶמְדָּה H2532 delight

Pronunciation ḥemĕdāh

Desire for what is visually appealing or precious; covetousness carrying moral weight in Torah prohibitions

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שָׂדֶה H7704 a field (as flat)

Pronunciation šādeh

Cultivated or uncultivated land marked by openness and flatness, contrasting enclosed dwellings and urban spaces

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What does חֶמְדַּת שָׂדֶה (chemdat sadeh) mean in the Bible?

חֶמְדָּה · שָׂדֶה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "desired field, pleasant field".

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What does חֶמְדָּה · שָׂדֶה mean in the Bible?

חֶמְדָּה · שָׂדֶה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "desired field, pleasant field".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2532, H7704?

H2532, H7704 is connected to 352 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. desired field, pleasant field

Strong's H2532, H7704

Lexical occurrences 352 verses

Source Gloss

desired field, pleasant field

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Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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