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׃And Jacob saith, ‘Nay, I pray thee, if, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, then thou hast received my present from my hand, because that I have seen thy face, as the seeing of the face of God, and thou art pleased with me;Leviticus 1:4 · וְנִרְצָ֥הand he hath laid his hand on the head of the burnt-offering, and it hath been accepted for him to make atonement for him;Leviticus 7:18 · יֵרָצֶה֒and if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace-offerings be really eaten on the third day, it is not pleasing; for him who is bringing it near it is not reckoned; it is an abominable thing, and the person who is eating of it his iniquity doth bear.Leviticus 19:7 · יֵרָצֶֽה׃and if it be really eaten on the third day, it is an abomination, it is not pleasing,Leviticus 22:23 · יֵרָצֶֽה׃‘As to an ox or a sheep enlarged or dwarfed—a willing-offering ye do make it, but for a vow it is not pleasing.Leviticus 22:25 · יֵרָצ֖וּAnd from the hand of a son of a stranger ye do not bring near the bread of your God, of any of these, for their corruption is in them; blemish is in them; they are not pleasing for you.’Leviticus 22:27 · יֵרָצֶ֕ה‘When ox or lamb or goat is born, and it hath been seven days under its dam, then from the eighth day and henceforth, it is pleasing for an offering, a fire-offering to Jehovah;Leviticus 26:34 · תִּרְצֶ֨ה · וְהִרְצָ֖ת‘Then doth the land enjoy its sabbaths—all the days of the desolation, and ye in the land of your enemies—then doth the land rest, and hath enjoyed its sabbaths;Leviticus 26:41 · יִרְצ֥וּalso I walk to them in opposition, and have brought them into the land of their enemies—or then their uncircumcised heart is humbled, and then they accept the punishment of their iniquity,—Leviticus 26:43 · וְתִ֣רֶץ · יִרְצ֣וּ‘And—the land is left of them, and doth enjoy its sabbaths, in the desolation without them, and they accept the punishment of their iniquity, because, even because, against My judgments they have kicked, and My statutes hath their soul loathed,Deuteronomy 33:11 · תִּרְצֶ֑הBless, O Jehovah, his strength, And the work of his hands Thou acceptest, Smite the loins of his withstanders, And of those hating him—that they rise not!Deuteronomy 33:24 · רְצוּי֙And of Asher he said:—Blessed with sons is Asher, Let him be accepted by his brethren, And dipping in oil his foot.1 Samuel 29:4 · יִתְרַצֶּ֥הAnd the heads of the Philistines are wroth against him, and the heads of the Philistines say to him, ‘Send back the man, and he doth turn back unto his place whither thou hast appointed him, and doth not go down with us into battle, and is not to us for an adversary in battle; and wherewith doth this one reconcile himself unto his lord—is it not with the heads of those men?’2 Samuel 24:23 · יִרְצֶֽךָ׃the whole hath Araunah given, as a king to a king; and Araunah saith unto the king, ‘Jehovah thy God doth accept thee.’1 Chronicles 28:4 · רָצָ֔הAnd Jehovah, God of Israel, doth fix on me out of all the house of my father to be for king over Israel to the age, for on Judah He hath fixed for a leader, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father, on me, me He hath been pleased to make king over all Israel;1 Chronicles 29:3 · בִּרְצוֹתִי֙‘And again, because of my delighting in the house of my God, the substance I have—a peculiar treasure of gold and silver—I have given for the house of my God, even over and above all I have prepared for the house of the sanctuary:1 Chronicles 29:17 · תִּרְצֶ֑ה‘And I have known, my God, that Thou art trying the heart, and uprightness dost desire; I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these: and now, Thy people who are found here I have seen with joy to offer willingly to Thee.2 Chronicles 10:7 · וּרְצִיתָ֔םAnd they speak unto him, saying, ‘If thou dost become good to this people, and hast been pleased with them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.’2 Chronicles 36:21 · רָצְתָ֥הto fulfil the word of Jehovah in the mouth of Jeremiah, till the land hath enjoyed its sabbaths; all the days of the desolation it kept sabbath—to the fulness of seventy years.Esther 10:3 · וְרָצ֖וּיFor Mordecai the Jew is second to king Ahasuerus, and a great man of the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking good for his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.Job 14:6 · יִ֝רְצֶ֗הLook away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.Job 20:10 · יְרַצּ֣וּHis sons do the poor oppress, And his hands give back his wealth.Job 33:26 · וַיִּרְצֵ֗הוּHe maketh supplication unto God, And He accepteth him. And he seeth His face with shouting, And He returneth to man His righteousness.Job 34:9 · בִּ֝רְצֹת֗וֹFor he hath said, ‘It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.’Psalm 40:13 · רְצֵ֣הBe pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help make haste.Psalm 44:3 · רְצִיתָֽם׃For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.Psalm 49:13 · יִרְצ֣וּThis their way is folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.Psalm 50:18 · וַתִּ֣רֶץIf thou hast seen a thief, Then thou art pleased with him, And with adulterers is thy portion.Psalm 51:16 · תִרְצֶֽה׃For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give it, Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.Psalm 62:4 · יִרְצ֪וּOnly—from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.Psalm 77:7 · לִרְצ֣וֹתTo the ages doth the Lord cast off? Doth He add to be pleased no more?Psalm 85:1 · רָצִ֣יתָTo the Overseer.—By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Thou hast accepted, O Jehovah, Thy land, Thou hast turned to the captivity of Jacob.Psalm 102:14 · רָצ֣וּFor Thy servants have been pleased with her stones, And her dust they favour.Psalm 119:108 · רְצֵה־Free-will-offerings of my mouth, Accept, I pray Thee, O Jehovah, And Thy judgments teach Thou me.Psalm 147:10 · יִרְצֶֽה׃Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.Psalm 147:11 · רוֹצֶ֣הJehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.Psalm 149:4 · רוֹצֶ֣הFor Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.Proverbs 3:12 · יִרְצֶֽה׃For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.Proverbs 16:7 · בִּרְצ֣וֹתWhen a man’s ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.Ecclesiastes 9:7 · רָצָ֥הGo, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works.Isaiah 40:2 · נִרְצָ֖הSpeak to the heart of Jerusalem, and call to her, That her warfare hath been completed, That accepted hath been her punishment, That she hath received from the hand of Jehovah Double for all her sins.Isaiah 42:1 · רָצְתָ֣הLo, My servant, I take hold on him, My chosen one—My soul hath accepted, I have put My Spirit upon him, Judgment to nations he bringeth forth.Jeremiah 14:10 · רָצָ֔םThus said Jehovah concerning this people: Well they have loved to wander, Their feet they have not restrained, And Jehovah hath not accepted them, Now doth He remember their iniquity, And inspect their sin.Jeremiah 14:12 · רֹצָ֑םWhen they fast, I hearken not unto their cry, And when they cause to ascend burnt-offering and present, I accept them not, For by sword, and by famine, And by pestilence, I am consuming them.Hosea 8:13 · רָצָ֑םThe sacrifices of Mine offerings! They sacrifice flesh, and they eat, Jehovah hath not accepted them, Now doth He remember their iniquity, And inspect their sin, They—to Egypt they turn back.Amos 5:22 · אֶרְצֶ֑הFor though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not.Micah 6:7 · הֲיִרְצֶ֤הIs Jehovah pleased with thousands of rams? With myriads of streams of oil? Do I give my first-born for my transgression? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?Haggai 1:8 · וְאֶרְצֶה־Go up the mountain, and ye have brought in wood, And build the house, and I am pleased with it. And I am honoured, said Jehovah.Malachi 1:8 · הֲיִרְצְךָ֙And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, ‘There is no evil,’ And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, ‘There is no evil;’ Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor—Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.Malachi 1:10 · אֶרְצֶ֥הWho is even among you, And he shutteth the two-leaved doors? Yea, ye do not kindle Mine altar for nought, I have no pleasure in you, said Jehovah of Hosts, And a present I do not accept of your hand.Malachi 1:13 · הַאֶרְצֶ֥הAnd ye have said, ‘Lo, what a weariness,’ And ye have puffed at it, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have brought in plunder, And the lame and the sick, And ye have brought in the present! Do I accept it from your hand? said Jehovah.