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Strong's Concordance, Hebrew Dictionary
Desire, pleasure, delight, Hebrew: חֵשֶׁק, ḥēšeq (H2837)
3 King James Bible Verses
Here are desire, pleasure and related words in the Bible. What does the source Hebrew word חֵשֶׁק mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Definition Details
Strong's Number: H2837
Hebrew Base Word: חֵשֶׁק
Part of speech: Noun Masculine
Usage: Desire, pleasure
Definition: Delight.
Detailed definition:
- Desire, thing desired.
Derived terms: From H2836.
Pronunciation:
- Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ħeˈʃɛk’
- Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: χeˈʃɛk
- Transliteration: ḥēšeq
- Biblical Pronunciation: hay-SHEK
- Modern Pronunciation: hay-SHEK
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Bible Verses with חֵשֶׁק (H2837)
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“And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,”
— 1 Kings 9:1
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“And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.”
— 1 Kings 9:19
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“My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.”
— Isaiah 21:4
Sources:
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