HebrewH2837Noun (Masculine)

חֵ֫שֶׁק

che.sheq

4Occurrences
H2837Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

delight

from H2836 (חָשַׁק);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
desire, thing desired

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

חֵ֫שֶׁק appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 9:1BSB

Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,

1 Kings 9:19BSB

as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.

2 Chronicles 8:6BSB

as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses —whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.

Isaiah 21:4BSB

My heart falters;fear makes me tremble.The twilight of my desirehas turned to horror.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.