Words the Bible translates as delicacies
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- megedמֶגֶדthe choicest yield: the best of what the sky, the soil, or a season brings forth
- matamמַטְעָםa delicacy: tasty, specially prepared food made to satisfy a craving
- patbagפַּת־בָּגthe king's ration: the daily allotment of fine food and wine handed out from the royal table
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