Hephzibah
November 6, 2009
חֶפְצִי־בָהּ Hephzi-bah: “My delight is in her”
from chephets: delight, 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.
from chaphets: to be pleased with, desire. 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.
Let it soak in…that’s how He thinks of me and you.
Entry Filed under: God, thankful. Tags: be well pleased, delight, desire, favour, hephzibah, implication, isaiah 62:4, move, my deligh is in her, pleasure, valuable, will.
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