Strong’s H2654
חָפֵץ — châphêts
חָפֵץ (châphêts, Strong’s H2654) means: properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire.
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
- H2654
- /khaw-fates'/
- 75× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- châphêts
- Pronunciation
- khaw-fates'
- Occurrences
- 75
Meaning
- Hebrew
- חָפֵץ
- Definition
- properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
Words derived from châphêts
- חָפֵץ châphêtsH2655 · pleased with · 11×
- חֵפֶץ chêphetsH2656 · pleasure · 39×
Where it appears
The first verses that use châphêts (75 times in all).
Sources
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