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Job 31:16

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Masoretic Text 1524

H518 If אם

H4513 I have withheld אמנע

H2656 מחפץ

H1800 the poor דלים

H5869 or have caused the eyes ועיני

H490 of the widow אלמנה

H3615 to fail אכלה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H518 If

have

H4513 withheld

the

H1800 poor

from

their

H4480 desire

have

caused

the

H5869 eyes

the

H490 widow

H3615 fail

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2656

Hebrew: חֵפֶץ

Transliteration: chêphets

Pronunciation: khay'-fets

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {acceptable} delight ({-some}) {desire} things {desired} {matter} pleasant ({-ure}) {purpose} willingly.

Definition:

pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)

1. delight, pleasure

a. delight

b. desire, longing

c. the good pleasure

d. that in which one takes delight

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906