רְצ֣וֹן
𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤍
râtsôwn
delight
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.
Proverbs 16:13 · Word #1
Lexicon H7522
| Lemma | רָצוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | râtsôwn |
| Strong's | H7522 |
| Definition | 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. |
Morphology HNcmsc
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
| Phrase | delight |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7522-12
favor-acceptance of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state (HNcmsc). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun רָצוֹן derives from רצה, expressing the state of being pleased with or accepting. Rendering it as "favor-acceptance" preserves the root idea of pleased acceptance, and the construct state is reflected by "of," indicating it governs a following noun. |
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