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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H2654


Hebrew Word
חָפֵץ
Transliteration
châphêts
Phonetic
khaw-fates'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

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

BDB Definition

1. to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with

a. (Qal)

1. of men 1a

b. to take pleasure in, delight in 1a

c. to delight, desire, be pleased to do

1. of God 1a

d. to delight in, have pleasure in 1a

e. to be pleased to do

2. to move, bend down

a. (Qal) to bend down

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
X-(idiom) any at {all} ({have} take) {delight} {desire} {favour} {like} {move} be (well) {pleased} have {pleasure} {will} would.