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Deuteronomy 33:16
“And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4022 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as aproduct or fruit
- Derivation
- from an unused root probably meaning to be eminent;
- KJV renderings
- pleasant, precious fruit (thing).
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מִ — preposition
- מֶּ֗גֶד — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 8 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 33:13Deuteronomy 33:14Deuteronomy 33:14Deuteronomy 33:15Song of Solomon 4:13
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מֶגֶד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.