Strong’s H5730

עֵדֶן

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

`eden

Pronunciation

ay'-den

Definition

Delight, Pleasure

Meaning

pleasure

Usage

The Hebrew word "eden" primarily denotes a state of delight or pleasure. It is most famously associated with the Garden of Eden, a place of perfect harmony and communion with God, where the first humans, Adam and Eve, lived before the Fall. The term conveys a sense of bliss and abundance, often used to describe an ideal state of existence.

Bible references

Genesis 18:12;2 Samuel 1:24;Psalm 36:8;Jeremiah 51:34;Amos 1:5