Strong H2654H2654Bחָפַץ

to stiffen

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2654

Transliteration: châphêts
Pronunciation: khaw-fates'
Morphology: Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to sway

Exact lexical definition: bend down

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ חָפַץ ] vb . bend down —only Qal Jb 40:17

General definition

A primitive root; properly to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively to be pleased {with} desire: - X any at {all} ({have} take) {delight} {desire} {favour} {like} {move} be (well) {pleased} have {pleasure} {will} would.

In the Bible

Strong H2654B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

moveth1

First verses

Job 40:17
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.

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