desiring, delighting in, having pleasure in
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H2655 — חָפֵץ
cha.phets · delighting · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
1 Kings 13:33 · הֶֽחָפֵץ֙After this thing Jeroboam didn’t return from his evil way, but again made priests of the high places from among all the people. Whoever wanted to, he consecrated him, that there might be priests of the high places.1 Kings 21:6 · חָפֵ֣ץHe said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ He answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’”1 Chronicles 28:9 · חֲפֵצָ֔הYou, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.Nehemiah 1:11 · הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙Lord, I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Now I was cup bearer to the king.Psalm 5:4 · חָפֵ֘ץFor you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.Psalm 34:12 · הֶחָפֵ֣ץWho is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?Psalm 35:27 · חֲפֵצֵ֪י · הֶ֝חָפֵ֗ץLet them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, “Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!”Psalm 40:14 · חֲ֝פֵצֵ֗יLet them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.Psalm 70:2 · חֲ֝פֵצֵ֗יLet them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.Micah 7:18 · חָפֵ֥ץWho is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.Malachi 3:1 · חֲפֵצִים֙“Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!” says Yahweh of Armies.