Hebrew word study

חָפֵץchâphêts — properly, to incline to

Pronounced “khaw-fates'”

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

Translated in the King James as: any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.

Appears 74 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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