What does תַּעֲנוּג mean in the Bible?
תַּעֲנוּג is a Hebrew word meaning "luxury".
Hebrew · H8588
תַּעֲנוּג
Luxury
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תַּעֲנוּגH8588
What does תַּעֲנוּג mean in the Bible?
תַּעֲנוּג is a Hebrew word meaning "luxury".
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How does the BSB render H8588?
The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and the delights (1), from their pleasant (1), Luxury (1), with your delights (1), your precious (1).
Where does תַּעֲנוּג appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Proverbs 19:10. Its strongest book concentrations include Micah (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Proverbs (1), Song Of Solomon (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itand the delights1×Ecclesiastes 2:8
from their pleasant1×Micah 2:9
Luxury1×Proverbs 19:10
with your delights1×Song Of Solomon 7:6
your precious1×Micah 1:16
Show sample aligned rows
Proverbs 19:10תַּעֲנ֑וּגtoLuxuryNoun - masculine singularEcclesiastes 2:8וְתַעֲנוּגֹ֛תtoand the delightsConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructSong Of Solomon 7:6בַּתַּֽעֲנוּגִֽים׃towith your delightsPreposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine pluralMicah 1:16תַּעֲנוּגָ֑יִךְtoyour preciousNoun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singularMicah 2:9תַּֽעֲנֻגֶ֑יהָtofrom their pleasantNoun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Usage map
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First aligned rowProverbs 19:10
Aligned rows5
Books represented4
Proverbs1Ecclesiastes1Song Of Solomon1Micah2
Source forms
בַּתַּֽעֲנוּגִֽים׃1xbat·ta·‘ă·nū·ḡîmSong Of Solomon 7:6
וְתַעֲנוּגֹ֛ת1xwə·ṯa·‘ă·nū·ḡōṯEcclesiastes 2:8
תַּֽעֲנֻגֶ֑יהָ1xta·‘ă·nu·ḡe·hāMicah 2:9
תַּעֲנ֑וּג1xta·‘ă·nūḡProverbs 19:10
תַּעֲנוּגָ֑יִךְ1xta·‘ă·nū·ḡā·yiḵMicah 1:16
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct1xEcclesiastes 2:8
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular1xMicah 1:16
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular1xMicah 2:9
Noun - masculine singular1xProverbs 19:10
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural1xSong Of Solomon 7:6
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. luxury
Source Gloss
luxury
Extended definitionSource: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
luxury BDB: daintiness Usage: delicate, delight, pleasant.
Grammatical Forms
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Word Origins
תַּעֲנוּג is built from this root:
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