Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2656חֵ֫פֶץche.phets
pleasurePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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39 occurrences in 38 verses
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Koheleth sought to find out words of delight, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.
חֵ֑פֶץ Che.fetz “delight”
That saith of Cyrus: 'He is My shepherd, and shall perform all My pleasure'; even saying of Jerusalem: 'She shall be built'; and to the temple: 'My foundation shall be laid.'
חֶפְצִ֖י (חֶפְצִ֖) chef.Tz “desire”
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying: 'My counsel shall stand, and all My pleasure will I do';
חֶפְצִ֖י (חֶפְצִ֖) chef.Tz “desire”
Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? He whom the LORD loveth shall perform His pleasure on Babylon, and show His arm on the Chaldeans.
חֶפְצוֹ֙ (חֶפְצ) chef.Tz “pleasure”
Yet it pleased the LORD to crush him by disease; to see if his soul would offer itself in restitution, that he might see his seed, prolong his days, and that the purpose of the LORD might prosper by his hand:
וְחֵ֥פֶץ (חֵ֥פֶץ) Che.fetz “[the] pleasure of”
And I will make thy pinnacles of rubies, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy border of precious stones.
חֵֽפֶץ׃ Che.fetz “delight”
'Wherefore have we fasted, and Thou seest not? Wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and Thou takest no knowledge?'-- Behold, in the day of your fast ye pursue your business, and exact all your labours.
חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz “pleasure”
If thou turn away thy foot because of the sabbath, from pursuing thy business on My holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, and the holy of the LORD honourable; and shalt honour it, not doing thy wonted ways, nor pursuing thy business, nor speaking the
חֲפָצֶ֖יךָ (חֲפָצֶ֖י) cha.fa.Tzei. “pleasures”חֶפְצְךָ֖ (חֶפְצְ) chef.tze. “pleasure”
Is this man Coniah a despised, broken image? Is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? Wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they know not?
חֵ֖פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
On all the housetops of Moab and in the broad places thereof there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.
חֵ֥פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
Israel is swallowed up; now are they become among the nations as a vessel wherein is no value.
חֵ֥פֶץ Che.fetz “[is] pleasure”
Oh that there were even one among you that would shut the doors, that ye might not kindle fire on Mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
חֵ֜פֶץ Che.fetz “pleasure”
And all nations shall call you happy; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.
חֵ֔פֶץ Che.fetz “delight”