חָפֵץ
châphêts(khaw-fates')
“properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire”
75 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
Translated in KJV as
[idiom] any at all(have, take) delightdesirefavourlikemovebe (well) pleasedhave pleasurewillwould.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel,…”