H2656 חפץ - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


חפץ
chêphets
khay'-fets
From H2654; pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)

KJV Usage: acceptable, delight (-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant (-ure), purpose, willingly.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB3009

חפץ

1. delight, pleasure
a. delight
b. desire, longing
c. the good pleasure
d. that in which one takes delight
Origin: from H2654
TWOT: 712b
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine

TBESH:
חֵ֫פֶץ
che.phets
H:N-M
pleasure
1) delight, pleasure
1a) delight
1b) desire, longing
1c) the good pleasure
1d) that in which one takes delight

View how H2656 חפץ is used in the Bible

First 30 of 39 occurrences of H2656 חפץ

1 Samuel 15:22 as great delight
1 Samuel 18:25 desireth
2 Samuel 23:5 and all my desire,
1 Kings 5:8 all thy desire
1 Kings 5:9 my desire,
1 Kings 5:10 according to all his desire.
1 Kings 9:11 according to all his desire,
1 Kings 10:13 all her desire,
2 Chronicles 9:12 all her desire,
Job 21:21 For what pleasure
Job 22:3 Is it any pleasure
Job 31:16 from their desire,
Psalms 1:2 But his delight
Psalms 16:3 in whom is all my delight.
Psalms 107:30 them to their desired
Psalms 111:2 by all them that have pleasure
Proverbs 3:15 and all the things thou canst desire
Proverbs 8:11 and all the things that may be desired
Proverbs 31:13 willingly
Ecclesiastes 3:1 to every purpose
Ecclesiastes 3:17 there for every purpose
Ecclesiastes 5:4 it; for he hath no pleasure
Ecclesiastes 5:8 not at the matter:
Ecclesiastes 8:6 Because to every purpose
Ecclesiastes 12:1 I have no pleasure
Ecclesiastes 12:10 acceptable
Isaiah 44:28 all my pleasure:
Isaiah 46:10 all my pleasure:
Isaiah 48:14 his pleasure
Isaiah 53:10 and the pleasure

Distinct usage

2 all her desire,
2 I have no pleasure
2 all my pleasure:
1 desireth
1 and all my desire,
1 all thy desire
1 my desire,
1 according to all his desire.
1 according to all his desire,
1 For what pleasure
1 Is it any pleasure
1 from their desire,
1 But his delight
1 in whom is all my delight.
1 them to their desired
1 by all them that have pleasure
1 and all the things thou canst desire
1 and all the things that may be desired
1 to every purpose
1 there for every purpose
1 it; for he hath no pleasure
1 acceptable
1 his pleasure
1 of pleasant
1 thy pleasure
1 thy own pleasure,
1 in which is no pleasure?
1 in which is no pleasure,
1 in which is no pleasure.
1 for ye shall be a delightsome
1 pleasure,
1 not at the matter:
1 Because to every purpose
1 and the pleasure
1 willingly
1 as great delight

Corresponding Greek Words

chephets see G3195; G3199 st melo
chephets G1011 bouleuo
chephets G1588 ek lektos
chephets G2173 eu chrestos
chephets G2308 thelesis
chephets G4229 pragma
chephets G5093 timios


Related words

H2656

H2657 חפצי בּהּ chephtsı̂y bâhh
חפצי בּהּ
chephtsı̂y bâhh
khef-tsee' baw
From H2656 with suffixes; my delight (is) in her; Cheptsibah, a fanciful name for Palestine

KJV Usage: Hephzi-bah.


H2654 חפץ châphêts

חפץ
châphêts
khaw-fates'
A primitive root; properly to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively to be pleased with, desire

KJV Usage: X any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.


H2655 חפץ châphêts
חפץ
châphêts
khaw-fates'
From H2654; pleased with

KJV Usage: delight in, desire, favour, please, have pleasure, whosoever would, willing, wish.