Strong’s H7522
רָצוֹן
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
ratsown
Pronunciation
rah-tsone'
Definition
Favor, goodwill, acceptance, pleasure, delight, will
Meaning
delight
Usage
The Hebrew word "ratson" primarily conveys the idea of favor or goodwill, often in the context of divine favor or acceptance. It can also refer to the pleasure or delight one finds in something or someone. In the biblical context, "ratson" is frequently associated with God's favor towards His people, as well as the acceptance of offerings and prayers.
Bible references
Genesis 49:6;Exodus 28:38;Leviticus 1:3;Leviticus 19:5;Leviticus 22:19;Leviticus 22:20;Leviticus 22:21;Leviticus 22:29;Leviticus 23:11;Deuteronomy 33:16;Deuteronomy 33:23;2 Chronicles 15:15;Ezra 10:11;Nehemiah 9:24;Nehemiah 9:37;Esther 1:8;Esther 9:5;Psalm 5:12;Psalm 19:14;Psalm 30:5;Psalm 30:7;Psalm 40:8;Psalm 51:18;Psalm 69:13;Psalm 89:17