STRONGS NUMBER H4022


Word Summary
meged: excellence
Original Word: מֶגֶד
Transliteration: meged
Phonetic Spelling: (meh'-ghed)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: excellence
Meaning: a distinguished thing, something valuable, as a, product, fruit
Strong's Concordance
pleasant, precious fruit thing

From an unused root probably meaning to be eminent; properly, a distinguished thing; hence something valuable, as a product or fruit -- pleasant, precious fruit (thing).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4022. meged

מֶ֫גֶדnoun masculine excellence (Late Hebrew id., choice fruit; Syriac fruit; Arabic glory, honour, nobility); — ׳מ‎ construct Deuteronomy 33:13 4t. Deuteronomy 33; plural מְגָדִים‎ Cant 4:13; Song 7:14; suffix מְגָדָיו‎ Cant 4:16 — excellence: excellent or choice things; always of gifts of nature: ׳מ שָׁמַיִם33:13 i.e. (natural) gifts of heaven; ׳מ שֶׁמֶשׁ תְּבוּאֹת33:14; ׳מ יְרָחִים גֶּרֶשׁ33:14; ׳מ עוֺלָם גִּבְעוֺת33:15 ("" קֶדֶם הַרֲרֵי ראֹשׁ‎); ׳מ וּמְלֹאָהּ אֶרֶץ‎; plural abstract מ ׳מְּרִי‎ (= excellent fruit) Song of Solomon 4:13, 16; ׳מ‎ alone = foregoing, Songs 7:14.