וּ/רְצ֥וֹן

𐤅/𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤍

râtsôwn

and the favor

Favorable disposition, goodwill, pleasure, or acceptance—particularly the state or act of being favorably inclined toward someone or something. Used to denote pleasure, delight, or approval (often by a deity or person), as well as acceptance, favor, or the fulfillment of a desire or wish. In offering or cultic contexts, refers specifically to what is accepted or pleasing (e.g., an offering). Can also refer to voluntary will or choice, though this is a secondary usage.

H7522

Deuteronomy 33:16 · Word #4

Lexicon H7522

Lemmaרָצוֹן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤍
Transliterationrâtsôwn
Strong'sH7522
DefinitionFavorable disposition, goodwill, pleasure, or acceptance—particularly the state or act of being favorably inclined toward someone or something. Used to denote pleasure, delight, or approval (often by a deity or person), as well as acceptance, favor, or the fulfillment of a desire or wish. In offering or cultic contexts, refers specifically to what is accepted or pleasing (e.g., an offering). Can also refer to voluntary will or choice, though this is a secondary usage.

Morphology HC/Ncmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phraseand the favor

SIBI-P1 Translation H7522-16

and favor of

Morphological NotesMasculine singular common noun in construct state with prefixed conjunction וּ ("and").
Rendering RationaleThe noun רָצוֹן derives from the root meaning "to be pleased with" or "to accept," and denotes favor or acceptedness. The construct state requires the sense "favor of," and the prefixed conjunction וּ adds "and."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and favor of

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 is contextually correct, marking the transition in the blessing to a non-material favor, as in the text. The construct phrasing is preserved.