חֵ֫פֶץ
che.phetsNoun (Masculine)H2656
pleasure
From: from H2654 (חָפֵץ);
Short Definition
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
Full Lexicon Entry
- delight, pleasure 1a) delight 1b) desire, longing 1c) the good pleasure 1d) that in which one takes delight
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
33 timesAppears 33 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
7
Ecclesiastes
5
Psalms
4
Job
3
Proverbs
3
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 10:13
- Ecclesiastes 12:1
- Isaiah 44:28
- Isaiah 58:13
- Malachi 1:10
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