Quick Definition
acceptance
Strong's Definition
delight (especially as shown)
Derivation: or רָצֹן; from H7521 (רָצָה);
KJV Usage: (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
TWOT Reference: 2207a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רָצוֹן (ra.tson) — acceptance. 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will 1a) goodwill, favour 1b) acceptance 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · רצה
Willing | ≈ אהב | ≠ אַף · ליץ · נַהַם · עֶבְרָה · קֶצֶף · תַּהְפֻּכֹות · תֹּועֵבָה
acceptance, favor = state in which deities or humans in a position of authority are favorable disposed towards a person or activity
PSA 30:6 · PSA 30:8 · PSA 51:20 · PSA 69:14 · PRO 8:35 · PRO 10:32 · PRO 11:1 · PRO 11:20 · PRO 12:22 · PRO 14:9 · PRO 14:35 · PRO 15:8 · PRO 16:13 · PRO 16:15 · PRO 19:12 · ISA 58:5 · ISA 60:10
Willing
acceptance = state in which a person who offers something as a sacrifice is considered acceptable to the receiver, together with the sacrifice itself
EXO 28:38 · LEV 1:3 · LEV 19:5 · LEV 22:19 · LEV 22:20 · LEV 22:21 · LEV 22:29 · LEV 23:11 · PSA 19:15 · ISA 56:7 · ISA 60:7 · JER 6:20 · MAL 2:13
Bless | ≈ בְּרָכָה · יְשׁוּעָה · נָקָם
act of favor, blessing literally: accceptance, favor; hence: = action by which deities translate a favorable attitude into actions contributing to the well-being of humans
DEU 33:16 · DEU 33:23 · PSA 5:13 · PSA 89:18 · PSA 106:4 · PRO 11:27 · PRO 12:2 · PRO 18:22 · ISA 49:8 · ISA 61:2
Wish
desire, will literally: acceptance, desire; hence: = state in which humans or deities have determined an action or a pattern of behavior that they want to be carried out, either by themselves or by others
GEN 49:6 · 2CH 15:15 · EZR 10:11 · NEH 9:24 · NEH 9:37 · EST 1:8 · EST 9:5 · PSA 40:9 · PSA 103:21 · PSA 143:10 · PSA 145:16 · PSA 145:19 · DAN 8:4 · DAN 11:3 · DAN 11:16 · DAN 11:36
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רָצוֹן n.[m.] goodwill, favour, acceptance, will goodwill, favour
acceptance, of persons, offering sacrifice
will, desire, pleasure
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