חֶפְצִ֖/י
𐤇𐤐𐤑/𐤉
chefetsi
my pleasure
from חָפֵץ; pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind); acceptable, delight(-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant(-ure), purpose, willingly.
Isaiah 44:28 · Word #5
Lexicon H2656
| Lemma | חֵפֶץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤐𐤑 |
| Transliteration | chêphets |
| Strong's | H2656 |
| In-context | my pleasure |
Morphology HNcmsc/Sp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H2656-09
my delight
| Morphological Notes | Common masculine singular noun (often in construct form) with 1cs suffix ("-י"). Derived from the verbal root חפץ ("to delight in, to desire"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חֵפֶץ denotes that in which one takes pleasure or desire. The form חֶפְצִי is masculine singular with a 1st common singular pronominal suffix, yielding "my delight," preserving both the singular noun and the personal possession indicated in the morphology. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root חפץ (delight, desire, pleasure, inclination, willing purpose)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H2656-01 |
bechefets | in the delight of |
H2654-01 |
chafatsenu | we have taken delight |
H2654-02 |
chafatseta | you have taken pleasure |
Word Usage (39 occurrences of H2656)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 15:22 | הַ/חֵ֤פֶץ | hachefets | the delight |
| 1 Samuel 18:25 | חֵ֤פֶץ | chefets | desire |
| 2 Samuel 23:5 | חֵ֖פֶץ | chefets | my desire |