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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

חָפֵץ

H2654 · châphêts · khaw-fates' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire

KJV usage

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

75mapped occurrences
71verses
17KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

delight 17delighteth 12delighted 10pleased 8desire 6please 5will 3pleasure 3like 2desirest 2would 1favoureth 1moveth 1favourest 1pleaseth 1all 1desired 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Genesis 34:19Mapped KJV word: delight

And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.

Numbers 14:8Mapped KJV word: delight

If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

Deuteronomy 21:14Mapped KJV word: delight

And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.

Deuteronomy 25:7Mapped KJV word: like

And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.

Deuteronomy 25:8Mapped KJV word: like

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;

Judges 13:23Mapped KJV word: pleased

But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.

Ruth 3:13Mapped KJV word: will

Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

1 Samuel 2:25Mapped KJV word: would

If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them.

1 Samuel 18:22Mapped KJV word: delight

And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son in law.

1 Samuel 19:2Mapped KJV word: delighted

But Jonathan Saul's son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and abide in a secret place, and hide thyself:

2 Samuel 15:26Mapped KJV word: delight

But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.

2 Samuel 20:11Mapped KJV word: favoureth

And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.

2 Samuel 22:20Mapped KJV word: delighted

He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

2 Samuel 24:3Mapped KJV word: delight

And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

1 Kings 9:1Mapped KJV word: pleased

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

1 Kings 10:9Mapped KJV word: delighted

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

2 Chronicles 9:8Mapped KJV word: delighted

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

Esther 2:14Mapped KJV word: delighted

In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.

Esther 6:6Mapped KJV word: delighteth

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?

Esther 6:6Mapped KJV word: delight

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?

Esther 6:7Mapped KJV word: delighteth

And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,

Esther 6:9Mapped KJV word: delighteth

And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

Esther 6:9Mapped KJV word: delighteth

And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

Esther 6:11Mapped KJV word: delighteth

Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

Job 9:3Mapped KJV word: will

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Job 13:3Mapped KJV word: desire

Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

Job 21:14Mapped KJV word: desire

Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

Job 33:32Mapped KJV word: desire

If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.

Job 40:17Mapped KJV word: moveth

He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.

Psalms 18:19Mapped KJV word: delighted

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Psalms 22:8Mapped KJV word: delighted

He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

Psalms 37:23Mapped KJV word: delighteth

The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

Psalms 40:6Mapped KJV word: desire

Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

Psalms 40:8Mapped KJV word: delight

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Psalms 41:11Mapped KJV word: favourest

By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.

Psalms 51:6Mapped KJV word: desirest

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

Psalms 51:16Mapped KJV word: desirest

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

Psalms 51:19Mapped KJV word: pleased

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

Psalms 68:30Mapped KJV word: delight

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.

Psalms 73:25Mapped KJV word: desire

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

Psalms 109:17Mapped KJV word: delighted

As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

Psalms 112:1Mapped KJV word: delighteth

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalms 115:3Mapped KJV word: pleased

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Psalms 119:35Mapped KJV word: delight

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

Psalms 135:6Mapped KJV word: pleased

Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Psalms 147:10Mapped KJV word: delighteth

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Proverbs 18:2Mapped KJV word: delight

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

Proverbs 21:1Mapped KJV word: will

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Ecclesiastes 8:3Mapped KJV word: pleaseth

Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

Song of Solomon 2:7Mapped KJV word: please

I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.