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חֵ֫שֶׁק noun masculine desire = thing desired — construct חֵשֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹה 1Kgs 9:19 = 2Chr 8:6; 1Kgs 9:1 suffix נֶשֶׁף חִשְׁקִי Isa 21:4 the twilight of my pleasure .
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2837 |
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| Word: | חֵשֶׁק |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H2836 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | chesheq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khay'-shek |
| Meaning: | 1. delight |
| KJV Renderings: | desire, pleasure. |
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חֵ֫שֶׁק noun masculine desire = thing desired — construct חֵשֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹה 1Kgs 9:19 = 2Chr 8:6; 1Kgs 9:1 suffix נֶשֶׁף חִשְׁקִי Isa 21:4 the twilight of my pleasure .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Concordance entry