רָצוֹן
ra.tsonacceptanceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine56 occurrences14 books56 verses
Definition
or רָצֹן; from H7521; delight (especially as shown)
Traditional renderings: (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
Traditional renderings: (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָצוֹן:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
56 total
- Jeremiah 6:20לְרָצ֔וֹןWhat use to Me is frankincense from Sheba or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please Me.”
- Daniel 8:4כִרְצֹנ֖וֹ · as he pleasedI saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
- Daniel 11:3כִּרְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ · as he pleasesThen a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great authority and do as he pleases.
- Daniel 11:16כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹ · as he pleasesThe invader will do as he pleases, and no one will stand against him. He will establish himself in the Beautiful Land, with destruction in his hand.
- Daniel 11:36כִרְצוֹנ֜וֹ · as he pleasesThen the king will do as he pleases and will exalt and magnify himself above every god, and he will speak monstrous things against the God of gods. He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed, for what has been decreed must be accomplished.
- Malachi 2:13רָצ֖וֹן · gladlyAnd this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.