מַעֲדָןmaʻădân/mah-ad-awn'/
HebrewH45744 occurrences (KJV)
a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
KJV renders it: dainty, delicately, delight.
Where it appears
- Gen 49:20“Asher’s food will be rich. He will produce royal dainties.
- 1 Sam 15:32Then Samuel said, “Bring Agag the king of the Amalekites here to me!” Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, “Surely the bitterness of death is past.”
- Prov 29:17Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
- Lam 4:5Those who fed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.