Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2656חֵ֫פֶץche.phets
pleasurePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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39 occurrences in 38 verses
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The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true.
חֵ֑פֶץ Che.fetz “delight”
Who says of Cyrus, He will take care of my sheep, and will do all my pleasure: who says of Jerusalem, I will give the word for your building; and of the Temple, Your bases will be put in place.
חֶפְצִ֖י (חֶפְצִ֖) chef.Tz “desire”
Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;
חֶפְצִ֖י (חֶפְצִ֖) chef.Tz “desire”
Come together, all of you, and give ear; who among you has given news of these things? the Lord's loved one will do his pleasure with Babylon, and with the seed of the Chaldaeans.
חֶפְצוֹ֙ (חֶפְצ) chef.Tz “pleasure”
And the Lord was pleased ... see a seed, long life, ... will do well in his hand. ...
וְחֵ֥פֶץ (חֵ֥פֶץ) Che.fetz “[the] pleasure of”
I will make your towers of rubies, and your doors of carbuncles, and the wall round you will be of all sorts of beautiful stones.
חֵֽפֶץ׃ Che.fetz “delight”
They say, Why have we kept ourselves from food, and you do not see it? why have we kept ourselves from pleasure, and you take no note of it? If, in the days when you keep from food, you take the chance to do your business, and get in your debts;
חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz “pleasure”
If you keep the Sabbath with care, not doing your business on my holy day; and if the Sabbath seems to you a delight, and the new moon of the Lord a thing to be honoured; and if you give respect to him by not doing your business, or going after your plea
חֲפָצֶ֖יךָ (חֲפָצֶ֖י) cha.fa.Tzei. “pleasures”חֶפְצְךָ֖ (חֶפְצְ) chef.tze. “pleasure”
Is this man Coniah a broken vessel of no value? is he a vessel in which there is no pleasure? why are they violently sent out, he and his seed, into a land which is strange to them?
חֵ֖פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
On all the house-tops of Moab and in its streets there is weeping everywhere; for Moab has been broken like a vessel in which there is no pleasure, says the Lord.
חֵ֥פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
Israel has come to destruction; now they are among the nations like a cup in which there is no pleasure.
חֵ֥פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
If only there was one among you who would see that the doors were shut, so that you might not put a light to the fire on my altar for nothing! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of armies, and I will not take an offering from your hands.
חֵ֜פֶץ Che.fetz “pleasure”
And you will be named happy by all nations: for you will be a land of delight, says the Lord of armies.
חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz “delight”