Strong's H2656 (Hebrew)

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Strong's H2656 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חֵפֶץ (chêphets)

Pronunciation: khay'-fets

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from חָפֵץ (châphêts) H2654

Definition: pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)

KJV Renderings: acceptable, delight(-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant(-ure), purpose, willingly

Senses

  1. delight, pleasure
    1. delight
    2. desire, longing
    3. the good pleasure
    4. that in which one takes delight

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1011 βουλεύω bouleúō from G1012 to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve consult, take counsel, determine, be minded, purpose
G1588 ἐκλεκτός eklektós from G1586 select; by implication, favorite chosen, elect
G2173 εὔχρηστος eúchrēstos from G2095 and G5543 easily used, i.e. useful profitable, meet for use
G2308 θέλησις thélēsis from G2309 determination (properly, the act), i.e. option will
G3195 μέλλω méllō a strengthened form of G3199 (through the idea of expectation) to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation) about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet
G3199 μέλω mélō a primary verb to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters) (take) care
G4229 πρᾶγμα prâgma from G4238 a deed; by implication, an affair; by extension, an object (material) business, matter, thing, work
G5093 τίμιος tímios from G5092 valuable, i.e. (objectively) costly, or (subjectively) honored, esteemed, or (figuratively) beloved dear, honourable, (more, most) precious, had in reputation
H2654 חָפֵץ châphêts a primitive root properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would



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