5 occurrences
'Pleasure' in the Bible
I said to myself, “Go ahead, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good.” But it turned out to be futile.
I said about laughter, “It is madness,” and about pleasure, “What does this accomplish?”
All that my eyes desired, I did not deny them. I did not refuse myself any pleasure, for I took pleasure in all my struggles. This was my reward for all my struggles.
The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning,but the heart of fools is in a house of pleasure.
Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.
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- Comfort (145 instances)
- Complacency (3 instances)
- Delight (265 instances)
- Desire (651 instances)
- Determination (8 instances)
- Dissipation (4 instances)
- Ease (66 instances)
- Enjoyment (21 instances)
- Fruition (1 instance)
- Gratification (5 instances)
- Intention (33 instances)
- Joy (461 instances)
- Luxuriousness (1 instance)
- Luxury (15 instances)
- Mind (762 instances)
- Pleasure (367 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εὐδοκέω
Eudokeo
Eudokeo
be well pleased , please , have pleasure , be willing , be good pleasure , take pleasure , think good
Usage: 20
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 76
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 10
חפץ
Chephets
Chephets
Usage: 39
רצה
Ratsah
Ratsah
accept , please , pleasure , delight , enjoy , favourable , acceptable , accomplish , affection , approve ,
Usage: 56
רצן רצון
Ratsown
Ratsown
Usage: 56