H2656 — חֵפֶץ (chêphets)
Strong's H2656 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: חֵפֶץ (chêphets)
Pronunciation: khay'-fets
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: from חָפֵץ (châphêts) [H2654];
Definition: pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
KJV Renderings: acceptable, delight(-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant(-ure), purpose, willingly.
Senses
- delight, pleasure
- delight
- desire, longing
- the good pleasure
- that in which one takes delight
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1011 | βουλεύω | bouleúō | from G1012 | to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve | consult, take counsel, determine, be minded, purpose |
| G1588 | ἐκλεκτός | eklektós | from G1586 | select; by implication, favorite | chosen, elect |
| G2173 | εὔχρηστος | eúchrēstos | from G2095 and G5543 | easily used, i.e. useful | profitable, meet for use |
| G2308 | θέλησις | thélēsis | from G2309 | determination (properly, the act), i.e. option | will |
| G3195 | μέλλω | méllō | a strengthened form of G3199 (through the idea of expectation) | to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation) | about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet |
| G3199 | μέλω | mélō | a primary verb | to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters) | (take) care |
| G4229 | πρᾶγμα | prâgma | from G4238 | a deed; by implication, an affair; by extension, an object (material) | business, matter, thing, work |
| G5093 | τίμιος | tímios | from G5092 | valuable, i.e. (objectively) costly, or (subjectively) honored, esteemed, or (figuratively) beloved | dear, honourable, (more, most) precious, had in reputation |
| H2654 | חָפֵץ | châphêts | a primitive root | properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire | [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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