Strongs Number: H7521
- Hebrew Word
- רָצָה
- Transliteration
- râtsâh
- Phonetic
- raw-tsaw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be pleased with; specifically to satisfy a debt
- BDB Definition
-
1. to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably
a. (Qal)
1. to be pleased with, be favourable to
2. to accept
3. to be pleased, be determined
4. to make acceptable, satisfy
5. to please
b. (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with
c. (Piel) to seek favour of
d. (Hiphil) to please, pay off
e. (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- (be) accept ({-able}) {accomplish} set {affection} {approve} consent {with} delight ({self}) {enjoy} ({be} have a) favour ({-able}) {like} {observe} {pardon} ({be} {have} take) please ({-ure}) reconcile self.