תַּעֲנוּג
taanug · delight, luxury
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8588 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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taanug (תַּעֲנוּג) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “delight, luxury”.
Living among comforts.
How to say it
ta·a·nug
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Pampered living, pleasures, comforts.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- delights ×3
- Luxury ×1
- delight ×1
Where it appears
- Proverbs 19:10
Luxury is not fitting for the senseless, how much less for a slave to rule over princes.
- Ecclesiastes 2:8
I gathered also for myself silver and gold, and the special treasure of kings and of the provinces; I made for myself male singers and female singers, and the delights of human beings, a lady and ladies.
- Song of Songs 7:6
How beautiful you are, and how pleasant, love, among delights!
- Micah 1:16
Shave yourself bald and shear yourself for the children of your delight; make wide your baldness like the eagle, for they have gone into exile from you.
- Micah 2:9
The women of my people you drive out from the house of her delights; from her little children you take away my splendor forever.