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Lexicon :: Strong's H7521 - rāṣâ

Aa
רָצָה
Transliteration
rāṣâ
Pronunciation
raw-tsaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2207

Strong’s Definitions

רָצָה râtsâh, raw-tsaw'; a primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt:—(be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x

The KJV translates Strong's H7521 in the following manner: accept (22x), please (6x), pleasure (6x), delight (5x), enjoy (4x), favourable (3x), acceptable (1x), accomplish (1x), affection (1x), approve (1x), miscellaneous (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x
The KJV translates Strong's H7521 in the following manner: accept (22x), please (6x), pleasure (6x), delight (5x), enjoy (4x), favourable (3x), acceptable (1x), accomplish (1x), affection (1x), approve (1x), miscellaneous (7x).
  1. to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be pleased with, be favourable to

      2. to accept

      3. to be pleased, be determined

      4. to make acceptable, satisfy

      5. to please

    2. (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with

    3. (Piel) to seek favour of

    4. (Hiphil) to please, pay off

    5. (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָצָה râtsâh, raw-tsaw'; a primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt:—(be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.
STRONGS H7521: Abbreviations
רָצָה verb be pleased with, accept favourably (Late Hebrew id., will, be willing; Arabic bdb095301 (originally bdb095302) be well pleased with, NöZMG liv (1900), 155; Sabean רצֿו favour CISiv, no. 77, 9 and others, compare HomSüdar. Chrest. 123, רצֿים good, acceptable, CISiv, no. 73, 9, and others, of a coin, good, Idib. no. 21, 5; Aramaic רְעָא, bdb095303 have pleasure in, compare II. רָעָה above); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ר׳ Ecclesiastes 9:7; suffix רָצָם Jeremiah 14:10; 1st person singular וְרָצִאתִי Ezekiel 43:27 consecutive (metaplastic Ges§ 75rr; Aramaism, Krae; but Co וְרָצִיתִי), etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְצֶה Psalm 147:10 +, suffix יִרְצְךָ Malachi 1:8; 3rd person feminine singular jussive תִּ֫רֶץ Leviticus 26:43; 3rd person feminine plural תִּרְצֶנָה Proverbs 23:6 Kt (< Qr תִּצֹּרְנָה, √ נצר, compare Toy), etc.; Imperative רְצֵה Psalm 40:14; Psalm 119:108; Infinitive construct רְצוֺת Proverbs 16:7; Psalm 77:8, etc.; Participle רוֺצֶה Psalm 147:11; Psalm 149:4, suffix רֹצָם Jeremiah 14:12; passive רְצוּי Esther 10:3, construct רְצוּי Deuteronomy 33:24; —
1. be pleased with, favourable to:
a. of God, with accusative of person Isaiah 42:1; Psalm 44:4; Psalm 147:11; Job 33:26; with accusative of thing Psalm 85:2; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Proverbs 16:7; Ecclesiastes 9:7; with ב person Psalm 149:4; ב of thing Psalm 147:10; Haggai 1:8; absolute Psalm 77:8.
b. of men: with accusative of person, subject father Malachi 1:8, || אהב Proverbs 3:12; of brother Genesis 33:10 (JE), monarch 2 Chronicles 10:7; with accusative of thing Psalm 62:5; Psalm 102:15; Job 14:6; Proverbs 23:26 (but see above); with בְּ of thing 1 Chronicles 29:3; Psalm 49:14; עִם person Job 34:9; Psalm 50:18; passive participle רָצוּי favoured, acceptable to Deuteronomy 33:24 (poem), Esther 10:3.
2. accept: of God, with accusative of person, sacrificing, 2 Samuel 24:23; Hosea 8:13; Jeremiah 14:10, 12; Ezekiel 20:40, 41; Ezekiel 43:27; with accusative of sacrifice Deuteronomy 33:11; Malachi 1:10, 13; Psalm 51:18; Psalm 119:108; with בְ of sacrifice Micah 6:7; absolute Amo 5:22.
3. be pleased:
a. determined, with infinitive Psalm 40:14.
b. with בּ person 1 Chronicles 28:4.
4. make acceptable, satisfy (by paying off debt), subject land, paying off its sabbaths (Di Dr and others accept, be satisfied with [in payment]) Leviticus 26:34, 43; 2 Chronicles 36:21, with accusative of guilt incurred (עָוֺן) Leviticus 26:41, 43 (< point all these as Hiph., so SS Gerber).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִרְצָה Leviticus 1:4; Isaiah 40:2; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יֵרָצֶה Leviticus 7:18 +, etc.; —
1. passive of Qal 2, be accepted, of sacrifices, with ל person, Leviticus 1:4; Leviticus 22:25; with ל of sacrifice Leviticus 22:23, 27; absolute Leviticus 7:18; Leviticus 19:7.
2. passive of Qal 4: נִרְצָח עֲוֺנָהּ Isaiah 40:2 her punishment is accepted (as satisfactory).
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יְרַצּוּ Job 20:10, with accusative דַּלִּים seek the favour of the poor (but Bu SS Gerber from רצץ).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular וְהִרְצָת (Ges§ 75m) consecutive Leviticus 26:34 the land shall pay off her sabbaths (accusative), compare Qal 4.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִתְרַצֵּה 1 Samuel 29:4 with what shall he make himself acceptable unto (אֶל) his lord? + 3rd person masculine plural יִתְרַצּוּ Hosea 4:10 Greek Version of the LXX We Now (for MT יפרצּו) they shall not have delight.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

33:10

Leviticus

1:4; 1:4; 7:18; 7:18; 19:7; 22:23; 22:25; 22:27; 26:34; 26:34; 26:41; 26:43; 26:43; 26:43

Deuteronomy

33:11; 33:24; 33:24

1 Samuel

29:4

2 Samuel

24:23

1 Chronicles

28:4; 29:3; 29:17

2 Chronicles

10:7; 36:21

Esther

10:3; 10:3

Job

14:6; 20:10; 33:26; 34:9

Psalms

40:14; 40:14; 44:4; 49:14; 50:18; 51:18; 62:5; 77:8; 77:8; 85:2; 102:15; 119:108; 119:108; 147:10; 147:10; 147:11; 147:11; 149:4; 149:4

Proverbs

3:12; 16:7; 16:7; 23:6; 23:26

Ecclesiastes

9:7; 9:7

Isaiah

40:2; 40:2; 42:1

Jeremiah

14:10; 14:10; 14:12; 14:12

Ezekiel

20:40; 20:41; 43:27; 43:27

Hosea

4:10; 8:13

Amos

5:22

Micah

6:7

Haggai

1:8

Malachi

1:8; 1:8; 1:10; 1:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7521 matches the Hebrew רָצָה (rāṣâ),
which occurs 57 times in 55 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 33:10–Amo 5:22)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:10 - Jacob H3290 said, H559 “No, H408 please, H4994 if H518 now H4994 I have found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight, H5869 then take H3947 my present H4503 from my hand, H3027 [fn]for I see H7200 your face H6440 as one sees H7200 the face H6440 of God, H430 and you have received H7521 me favorably. H7521
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:4 - ‘He shall lay H5564 his hand H3027 on the head H7218 of the burnt H5930 offering, H5930 that it may be accepted H7521 for him to make H3722 atonement H3722 on his behalf. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:18 - ‘So if H518 any H4480 of the flesh H1320 of the sacrifice H2077 of his peace H8002 offerings H8002 should ever be eaten H398 on the third H7992 day, H3117 he who offers H7126 it will not be accepted, H7521 and it will not be reckoned H2803 to his benefit. It shall be an offensive H6292 thing, H6292 and the person H5315 who eats H398 of it will bear H5375 his own iniquity. H5771
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:7 - ‘So if H518 it is eaten H398 at all H398 on the third H7992 day, H3117 it is an offense; H6292 it will not be accepted. H7521
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:23 - ‘In respect to an ox H7794 or a lamb H7716 which has an [fn]overgrown H8311 or stunted H7038 member, you may present H6213 it for a freewill H5071 offering, H5071 but for a vow H5088 it will not be accepted. H7521
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:25 - nor H3808 shall you accept H7126 any H4480 H3605 such H428 from the hand H3027 of a foreigner H1121 H5236 for offering H7126 as the [fn]food H3899 of your God; H430 for their corruption H4893 is in them, they have a defect, H3971 they shall not be accepted H7521 for you.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:27 - “When H3588 an ox H7794 or H176 a sheep H3775 or H176 a goat H5795 is born, H3205 it shall [fn]remain H1961 seven H7651 days H3117 [fn]with its mother, H517 and from the eighth H8066 day H3117 on it shall be accepted H7521 as a sacrifice H7133 of an offering H801 by fire H801 to the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:34 - ‘Then H227 the land H776 will [fn]enjoy H7521 its sabbaths H7676 all H3605 the days H3117 of the desolation, H8074 while you are in your enemies’ H340 land; H776 then H227 the land H776 will rest H7673 and [fn]enjoy H7521 its sabbaths. H7676
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:41 - I also H637 was acting H1980 with hostility H7147 against H5973 them, to bring H935 them into the land H776 of their enemies H340—or H176 if H227 their uncircumcised H6189 heart H3824 becomes H3665 humbled H3665 so that they then H227 make H7521 amends H7521 for their iniquity, H5771
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:43 - ‘For the land H776 will be abandoned H5800 by them, and will make H7521 up for its sabbaths H7676 while it is made H8074 desolate H8074 without H4480 them. They, meanwhile, will be making H7521 amends H7521 for their iniquity, H5771 [fn]because H3282 they rejected H3988 My ordinances H4941 and their soul H5315 abhorred H1602 My statutes. H2708
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:11 - “O LORD, H3068 bless H1288 his substance, H2428
And accept H7521 the work H6467 of his hands; H3027
Shatter H4272 the loins H4975 of those who rise H6965 up against him,
And those who hate H8130 him, so H4480 that they will not rise H6965 again.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:24 - Of Asher H836 he said, H559
“More H4480 blessed H1288 than H4480 sons H1121 is Asher; H836
May he be favored H7521 by his brothers, H251
And may he dip H2881 his foot H7272 in oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:4 - But the commanders H8269 of the Philistines H6430 were angry H7107 with him, and the commanders H8269 of the Philistines H6430 said H559 to him, “Make the man H376 go H7725 back, H7725 that he may return H7725 to his place H4725 where H834 H8033 you have assigned H6485 him, and do not let him go H3381 down H3381 to battle H4421 with us, or H3808 in the battle H4421 he may become H1961 an adversary H7854 to us. For with what H4100 could this H2088 man make H7521 himself acceptable H7521 to his lord? H113 Would it not be with the heads H7218 of [fn]these H1992 men? H376
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:23 - “Everything, H3605 O king, H4428 Araunah H728 gives H5414 to the king.” H4428 And Araunah H728 said H559 to the king, H4428 “May the LORD H3068 your God H430 accept H7521 you.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4 - “Yet, the LORD, H3068 the God H430 of Israel, H3478 chose H977 me from all H3605 the house H1004 of my father H1 to be king H4428 over H5921 Israel H3478 forever. H5769 For He has chosen H977 Judah H3063 to be a leader; H5057 and in the house H1004 of Judah, H3063 my father’s H1 house, H1004 and among the sons H1121 of my father H1 He took H7521 pleasure H7521 in me to make H4427 me king H4427 over H5921 all H3605 Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:3 - “Moreover, H5750 in my delight H7521 in the house H1004 of my God, H430 the treasure H5459 I have H3426 of gold H2091 and silver, H3701 I give H5414 to the house H1004 of my God, H430 over H4605 and above H4480 H4605 all H3605 that I have already provided H3559 for the holy H6944 [fn]temple, H1004
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:17 - “Since I know, H3045 O my God, H430 that You try H974 the heart H3824 and delight H7521 in uprightness, H4339 I, in the integrity H3476 of my heart, H3824 have willingly H5068 offered H5068 all H3605 these H428 things; so now H6258 with joy H8057 I have seen H7200 Your people, H5971 who are present H4672 here, H6311 make H5068 their offerings H5068 willingly H5068 to You.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:7 - They spoke H1696 to him, saying, H559 “If H518 you will be kind H2896 to this H2088 people H5971 and please H7521 them and speak H1696 good H2896 words H1697 to them, then they will be your servants H5650 forever.” H3605 H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:21 - to fulfill H4390 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 by the mouth H6310 of Jeremiah, H3414 until H5704 the land H776 had enjoyed H7521 its sabbaths. H7676 All H3605 the days H3117 of its desolation H8074 it kept H7673 sabbath H7673 [fn]until seventy H7657 years H8141 were complete. H4390
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:3 - For Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064 was second H4932 only to King H4428 Ahasuerus, H325 and great H1419 among the Jews H3064 and in favor H7521 with his many H7230 kinsmen, H251 one who sought H1875 the good H2896 of his people H5971 and one who spoke H1696 for the welfare H7965 of his whole H3605 nation. H2233
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:6 - “Turn H8159 Your gaze H8159 from him that he may [fn]rest, H2308
Until H5704 he [fn]fulfills H7521 his day H3117 like a hired H7916 man. H7916
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10 - “His sons H1121 [fn]favor H7521 the poor, H1800
And his hands H3027 give H7725 back H7725 his wealth. H202
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:26 - Then he will pray H6279 to God, H433 and He will accept H7521 him,
That he may see H7200 His face H6440 with joy, H8643
And He may restore H7725 His righteousness H6666 to man. H582
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:9 - “For he has said, H559 ‘It profits H5532 a man H1397 nothing H3808
When he [fn]is pleased H7521 with God.’ H430
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:13 - Be pleased, H7521 O LORD, H3068 to deliver H5337 me;
Make H2363 haste, H2363 O LORD, H3068 to help H5833 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:3 - For by their own sword H2719 they did not possess H3423 the land, H776
And their own arm H2220 did not save H3467 them,
But Your right H3225 hand H3225 and Your arm H2220 and the light H216 of Your presence, H6440
For You favored H7521 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:13 - This H2088 is the way H1870 of those who are foolish, H3689
And of those after H310 them who approve H7521 their words. H6310 [fn]Selah. H5542
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:18 - “When H518 you see H7200 a thief, H1590 you [fn]are pleased H7521 with him,
And [fn]you associate H2506 with adulterers. H5003
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:16 - For You do not delight H2654 in sacrifice, H2077 otherwise I would give H5414 it;
You are not pleased H7521 with burnt H5930 offering. H5930
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:4 - They have counseled H3289 only H389 to thrust H5080 him down H5080 from his high H7613 position; H7613
They delight H7521 in falsehood; H3577
They bless H1288 with [fn]their mouth, H6310
But inwardly H7130 they curse. H7043 [fn]Selah. H5542
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:7 - Will the Lord H136 reject H2186 forever? H5769
And will He never H3808 be favorable H7521 again? H3254
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:1 - For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
O LORD, H3068 You showed H7521 favor H7521 to Your land; H776
You [fn]restored H7521 the captivity H7622 of Jacob. H3290
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:14 - Surely H3588 Your servants H5650 [fn]find H7521 pleasure H7521 in her stones H68
And feel H2603 pity H2603 for her dust. H6083
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:108 - O H4994 accept H7521 the freewill H5071 offerings H5071 of my mouth, H6310 O LORD, H3068
And teach H3925 me Your ordinances. H4941
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10 - He does not delight H2654 in the strength H1369 of the horse; H5483
He does not take H7521 pleasure H7521 in the legs H7785 of a man. H376
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:11 - The LORD H3068 favors H7521 those who fear H3372 Him,
Those who wait H3176 for His lovingkindness. H2617
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:4 - For the LORD H3068 takes H7521 pleasure H7521 in His people; H5971
He will beautify H6286 the afflicted H6035 ones H6035 with salvation. H3444
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:12 - For whom H834 the LORD H3068 loves H157 He reproves, H3198
Even as a father H1 corrects the son H1121 in whom he delights. H7521
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:7 - When a man’s H376 ways H1870 are pleasing H7521 to the LORD, H3068
He makes H7999 even H1571 his enemies H340 to be at peace H7999 with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:26 - Give H5414 me your heart, H3820 my son, H1121
And let your eyes H5869 [fn]delight H7521 in my ways. H1870
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:7 - Go H1980 then, eat H398 your bread H3899 in happiness H8057 and drink H8354 your wine H3196 with a cheerful H2896 heart; H3820 for God H430 has already H3528 approved H7521 your works. H4639
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:2 - “Speak H1696 [fn]kindly H3820 to Jerusalem; H3389
And call H7121 out to her, that her [fn]warfare H6635 has ended, H4390
That her [fn]iniquity H5771 has been removed, H7521
That she has received H3947 of the LORDS H3068 hand H3027
Double H3718 for all H3605 her sins.” H2403
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:1 - “Behold, H2005 My Servant, H5650 whom I [fn]uphold; H8551
My chosen H972 one in whom My soul H5315 delights. H7521
I have put H5414 My Spirit H7307 upon Him;
He will bring H3318 forth H3318 justice H4941 to the [fn]nations. H1471
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:10 - Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 to this H2088 people, H5971 “Even so H3651 they have loved H157 to wander; H5128 they have not kept H2820 their feet H7272 in check. H2820 Therefore the LORD H3068 does not accept H7521 them; now H6258 He will remember H2142 their iniquity H5771 and call H6485 their sins H2403 to account.” H6485
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:12 - “When H3588 they fast, H6684 I am not going to listen H8085 to their cry; H7440 and when H3588 they offer H5927 burnt H5930 offering H5930 and grain offering, H4503 I am not going to accept H7521 them. Rather H3588 I am going to make H3615 an end H3615 of them by the sword, H2719 famine H7458 and pestilence.” H1698
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:40 - “For on My holy H6944 mountain, H2022 on the high H4791 mountain H2022 of Israel,” H3478 declares H5002 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “there H8033 the whole H3605 house H1004 of Israel, H3478 all H3605 of them, will serve H5647 Me in the land; H776 there H8033 I will accept H7521 them and there H8033 I will [fn]seek H1875 your contributions H8641 and the choicest H7225 of your gifts, H4864 with all H3605 your holy H6944 things. H6944
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:41 - [fn]As a soothing H5207 aroma H7381 I will accept H7521 you when I bring H3318 you out from the peoples H5971 and gather H6908 you from the lands H776 where H834 you are scattered; H6327 and I will prove H6942 Myself holy H6942 among you in the sight H5869 of the nations. H1471
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:27 - ‘When they have completed H3615 the days, H3117 it shall be that on the eighth H8066 day H3117 and onward, H1973 the priests H3548 shall [fn]offer H6213 your burnt H5930 offerings H5930 on the altar, H4196 and your peace H8002 offerings; H8002 and I will accept H7521 you,’ declares H5002 the Lord H136 GOD.” H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:13 - As for My sacrificial H2077 gifts, H1890
They sacrifice H2076 the flesh H1320 and eat H398 it,
But the LORD H3068 has taken H7521 no H3808 delight H7521 in them.
Now H6258 He will remember H2142 their iniquity, H5771
And punish H6485 them for their sins; H2403
They will return H7725 to Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:22 - “Even H3588 though H518 you offer H5927 up to Me burnt H5930 offerings H5930 and your grain offerings, H4503
I will not accept H7521 them;
And I will not even look H5027 at the peace H8002 offerings H8002 of your fatlings. H4806

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