1) to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be pleased with, be favourable to 1a2) to accept 1a3) to be pleased, be determined 1a4) to make acceptable, satisfy 1a5) to please 1b) (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with 1c) (Piel) to seek favour of 1d) (Hiphil) to please, pay off 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing
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H7521 — רָצָה
ra.tsah · to accept · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 33:10 · וַתִּרְצֵֽנִי׃Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.Leviticus 1:4 · וְנִרְצָ֥הHe shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.Leviticus 7:18 · יֵרָצֶה֒If any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed to him who offers it. It will be an abomination, and the soul who eats any of it will bear his iniquity.Leviticus 19:7 · יֵרָצֶֽה׃If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;Leviticus 22:23 · יֵרָצֶֽה׃Either a bull or a lamb that has any deformity or lacking in his parts, that you may offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.Leviticus 22:25 · יֵרָצ֖וּNeither shall you offer the bread of your God from the hand of a foreigner of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.’”Leviticus 22:27 · יֵרָצֶ֕ה“When a bull, or a sheep, or a goat, is born, then it shall remain seven days with its mother; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for the offering of an offering made by fire to Yahweh.Leviticus 26:34 · תִּרְצֶ֨ה · וְהִרְצָ֖תThen the land will enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in your enemies’ land. Even then the land will rest and enjoy its sabbaths.Leviticus 26:41 · יִרְצ֥וּI also walked contrary to them, and brought them into the land of their enemies: if then their uncircumcised heart is humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity;Leviticus 26:43 · וְתִ֣רֶץ · יִרְצ֣וּThe land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.Deuteronomy 33:11 · תִּרְצֶ֑הYahweh, bless his substance. Accept the work of his hands. Strike through the hips of those who rise up against him, of those who hate him, that they not rise again.”Deuteronomy 33:24 · רְצוּי֙Of Asher he said, “Asher is blessed with children. Let him be acceptable to his brothers. Let him dip his foot in oil.1 Samuel 29:4 · יִתְרַצֶּ֥הBut the princes of the Philistines were angry with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, “Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where you have appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us. For with what should this fellow reconcile himself to his lord? Should it not be with the heads of these men?2 Samuel 24:23 · יִרְצֶֽךָ׃all this, king, does Araunah give to the king.” Araunah said to the king, “May Yahweh your God accept you.”1 Chronicles 28:4 · רָצָ֔הHowever Yahweh, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever. For he has chosen Judah to be prince; and in the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.1 Chronicles 29:3 · בִּרְצוֹתִי֙In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,1 Chronicles 29:17 · תִּרְצֶ֑הI know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now have I seen with joy your people, that are present here, offer willingly to you.2 Chronicles 10:7 · וּרְצִיתָ֔םThey spoke to him, saying, “If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.”2 Chronicles 36:21 · רָצְתָ֥הto fulfill the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. As long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.Esther 10:3 · וְרָצ֖וּיFor Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.Job 14:6 · יִ֝רְצֶ֗הLook away from him, that he may rest, until he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.Job 20:10 · יְרַצּ֣וּHis children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.Job 33:26 · וַיִּרְצֵ֗הוּHe prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.Job 34:9 · בִּ֝רְצֹת֗וֹFor he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.’Psalm 40:13 · רְצֵ֣הBe pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.Psalm 44:3 · רְצִיתָֽם׃For they didn’t get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.Psalm 49:13 · יִרְצ֣וּThis is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.Psalm 50:18 · וַתִּ֣רֶץWhen you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers.Psalm 51:16 · תִרְצֶֽה׃For you don’t delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.Psalm 62:4 · יִרְצ֪וּThey fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.Psalm 77:7 · לִרְצ֣וֹת“Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?Psalm 85:1 · רָצִ֣יתָFor the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.Psalm 102:14 · רָצ֣וּFor your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.Psalm 119:108 · רְצֵה־Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Yahweh, teach me your ordinances.Psalm 147:10 · יִרְצֶֽה׃He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.Psalm 147:11 · רוֹצֶ֣הYahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.Psalm 149:4 · רוֹצֶ֣הFor Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.Proverbs 3:12 · יִרְצֶֽה׃for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.Proverbs 16:7 · בִּרְצ֣וֹתWhen a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.Ecclesiastes 9:7 · רָצָ֥הGo your way—eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.Isaiah 40:2 · נִרְצָ֖ה“Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh’s hand double for all her sins.”Isaiah 42:1 · רָצְתָ֣ה“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights—I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.Jeremiah 14:10 · רָצָ֔םThus says Yahweh to this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Yahweh does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.Jeremiah 14:12 · רֹצָ֑םWhen they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.Hosea 8:13 · רָצָ֑םAs for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn’t accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.Amos 5:22 · אֶרְצֶ֑הYes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals.Micah 6:7 · הֲיִרְצֶ֤הWill Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams? With tens of thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?Haggai 1:8 · וְאֶרְצֶה־Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,” says Yahweh.Malachi 1:8 · הֲיִרְצְךָ֙When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?” says Yahweh of Armies.Malachi 1:10 · אֶרְצֶ֥ה“Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.Malachi 1:13 · הַאֶרְצֶ֥הYou say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ and you have sniffed at it,” says Yahweh of Armies; “and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?” says Yahweh.