Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
from חָפֵץ; pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind); acceptable, delight(-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant(-ure), purpose, willingly.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Ecclesiastes 3:1 חֵ֖פֶץ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
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Ecclesiastes 3:17 חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
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Ecclesiastes 5:4 חֵ֖פֶץ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
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Ecclesiastes 5:8 הַחֵ֑פֶץ ha.Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.
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Ecclesiastes 8:6 חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him:
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Ecclesiastes 12:1 חֵֽפֶץ׃ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
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Ecclesiastes 12:10 חֵ֑פֶץ Che.fetz · A person, place or thing
The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

