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)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Isaiah 1:11 חָפָֽצְתִּי׃ cha.Fa.tze.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
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Isaiah 13:17 יַחְפְּצוּ־ yach.pe.tzu- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
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Isaiah 42:21 חָפֵ֖ץ cha.Fetz · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
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Isaiah 53:10 חָפֵ֤ץ cha.Fetz · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Yet it pleased Jehovah to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Jehovah shall prosper in his hand.
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Isaiah 55:11 חָפַ֔צְתִּי cha.Fatz.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
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Isaiah 56:4 חָפָ֑צְתִּי cha.Fa.tze.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
For thus saith Jehovah of the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:
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Isaiah 58:2 יֶחְפָּצ֑וּן yech.pa.Tzun · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God.
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Isaiah 58:2 יֶחְפָּצֽוּן׃ yech.pa.Tzun · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God.
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Isaiah 62:4 חָפֵ֤ץ cha.Fetz · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
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Isaiah 65:12 חָפַ֖צְתִּי cha.Fatz.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
I will destine you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but ye did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.
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Isaiah 66:3 חָפֵֽצָה׃ cha.Fe.tzah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
He that killeth an ox is as he that slayeth a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as he that breaketh a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as he that offereth swine's blood; he that burneth frankincense, as he that blesseth an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations:
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Isaiah 66:4 חָפַ֖צְתִּי cha.Fatz.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.