חָפֵץ

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to delight in H2654A 73
• to sway H2654B 1

Strong's dictionary

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 1 Kings 9:1 חָפֵ֖ץ cha.Fetz · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

2. 1 Kings 10:9 חָפֵ֣ץ cha.Fetz · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because Jehovah loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do justice and righteousness.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.