7 occurrences

'Dainties' in the Bible

Do not incline my heart to [consent to or tolerate] any evil thing,Or to practice deeds of wickednessWith men who plan and do evil;And let me not eat of their delicacies (be tempted by their gain).

Verse ConceptsEating, Metaphorical UseParticipation, In SinAllurements Of SinEvildoersEvil AssociationsDelicaciesEvil DesiresForbidden FoodThe Hearts Incination To Evil

Do not desire his delicacies,For it is deceptive food [offered to you with questionable motives].

Verse ConceptsAmbrosiaDelicaciesMen DeceivingRich FoodGreedDeception

Those who feasted on delicaciesAre perishing in the streets;Those reared in purple [as nobles]Embrace ash heaps.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesColors, ScarletThe HomelessSavourinessPurple ClothesTragedy On The StreetsAshes Of Humiliation

Then let our appearance and the appearance of the young men who eat the king’s finest food be observed and compared by you, and deal with your servants in accordance with what you see.”

Verse ConceptsAppearancesRich Food

At the end of ten days it seemed that they were looking better and healthier than all the young men who ate the king’s finest food.

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesFat PeopleAppearancesEating Meat

So the overseer continued to withhold their fine food and the wine they were to drink, and kept giving them vegetables.

Verse ConceptsVegetables

The ripe fruits and delicacies of your soul’s desire have gone from you, and all things that were luxurious and extravagant are lost to you, never again to be found.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToTreasureBeing UnsatisfiedThings Passing Away

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Dainties (13 instances)
Dainty (13 instances)
Delicacy (2 instances)

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מעדנּה מעדן 
Ma`adan 
Usage: 4