חֵ֫שֶׁק

che.sheqdesireHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine4 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

from H2836; delight
Traditional renderings: desire, pleasure.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. 1 Kings 9:1חֵ֣שֶׁק · had desired
    Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
  2. 1 Kings 9:19חֵ֣שֶׁק · desired
    …as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
  3. 2 Chronicles 8:6חֵ֣שֶׁק
    …as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
  4. Isaiah 21:4חִשְׁקִ֔י · I desired
    My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight I desired has turned to horror.