Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
delicacy
Usage: luxury, dainty, delight, finery
Eden means “delicate” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5730 עֵדֶן עֶדנָה (`eden) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `eden (ay'-den) (or (feminine) aednah {ed-naw'}) n-e. 1. pleasure [from H5727] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include pleasure, delights, and eden. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`eden (ay'-den) (or (feminine) aednah {ed-naw'}) n-e. 1. pleasure [from H5727] KJV: delicate, delight, pleasure. See also H1040. Root(s): H5727 See also: H1040
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delicacy
Usage: luxury, dainty, delight, finery
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `eden, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5730.
Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Nebuchadrezzar 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.
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5730, grouped by book.
Eden (Strong's H5730) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "delicate". `eden (ay'-den) (or (feminine) aednah {ed-naw'}) n-e. 1. pleasure [from H5727]
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5730 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5730 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pleasure, delights, and eden. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.