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חֵ֫פֶץ — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: חֵ֫פֶץ

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חֵ֫פֶץ

ḥēpeṣ

delight

חֵ֫פֶץ n.m. delight, pleasure

1. delight

2. desire, longing

3. the good pleasure, will, purpose, of Yahweh

4. that in which one takes delight, his business (late), or matter

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.