מגד
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See also: מַגָּ״ד
Hebrew
Etymology 1
Cognate with Aramaic מִגְדָּא (migda), Arabic مجد (majd, “magnificence”).
Noun
מֶגֶד • (méged) m (plural indefinite מְגָדִים, singular construct מֶגֶד־, plural construct מִגְדֵי־)
- Sweetness, good.
- Deuteronomy 33:13:
- וּלְיוֹסֵף אָמַר מְבֹרֶכֶת ה׳ אַרְצוֹ מִמֶּגֶד שָׁמַיִם מִטָּל וּמִתְּהוֹם רֹבֶצֶת תָּחַת׃
- ul'yoséf amár m'vorékhet H. artsó miméged shamáyim mitál umit'hóm rovétset tákhat:
- And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the L-RD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath, [1]
- וּלְיוֹסֵף אָמַר מְבֹרֶכֶת ה׳ אַרְצוֹ מִמֶּגֶד שָׁמַיִם מִטָּל וּמִתְּהוֹם רֹבֶצֶת תָּחַת׃
- Deuteronomy 33:13:
Derived terms
- מ־ג־ד (m-g-d)
- הִמְגִּיד (himgíd)
- הומגד \ הֻמְגַּד (humgád)
- נִתְמַגֵּד (nitmagéd)
Etymology 2
See מוגד.
Adjective
מֻגָּד • (mugád)
References
- “מגד” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָׁן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם) (1984), →ISBN, volume 2 of 3 (ל to צ), →ISBN, page 623.
- ^ The Holy Bible, (King James Version), London: Robert Barker, , 1611, →OCLC.