Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2656 - Purpose
| Strong's No.: | H2656 |
| Hebrew: | חֵפֶץ |
| Transliteration: | chêphets |
| Phonetic: | khay'-fets |
| Word Origin: | From H2654 |
| Bible Usage: | {acceptable} delight ({-some}) {desire} things {desired} {matter} pleasant ({-ure}) {purpose} willingly. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. delight, pleasure a. delight b. desire, longing c. the good pleasure d. that in which one takes delight |
| Bible References:
Purpose |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
acceptable ( 1 )
delight ( 3 )
delightsome ( 1 )
desire ( 8 )
desired ( 2 )
desireth ( 1 )
matter ( 1 )
pleasant ( 1 )
pleasure ( 16 )
purpose ( 3 )
willingly ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.