Lexicon ratson: goodwill, favor, acceptance, will Original Word: רָצוֹןPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ratson Phonetic Spelling: (raw-tsone') Short Definition: favor NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ratsahDefinitiongoodwill, favor, acceptance, will NASB Translationacceptable (5), acceptance (1), accepted (8), delight (5), desire (2), desired (1), desires (1), earnestly* (1), favor (17), favorable (2), good will (1), please (1), pleased (1), pleases (3), self-will (1), what is acceptable (1), what they pleased (1), will (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs רָצוֺן noun [masculine] goodwill, favour, acceptance, will; — absolute ׳ר Deuteronomy 33:23 +; construct רְצוֺן Psalm 145:19 +; suffix רְצוֺנִי Isaiah 60:10, רְצֹנוֺ Daniel 8:4 +, etc.; — 1 goodwill, favour: a. of God, Deuteronomy 33:16; Isaiah 60:10; Psalm 5:13; Psalm 30:6; Psalm 30:8; Psalm 51:20; Psalm 89:18; Psalm 106:4; Proverbs 8:35; Proverbs 12:2; Proverbs 18:22; ׳עֵת ר Isaiah 49:8; Psalm 69:14; ׳יוֺם ר Isaiah 58:5; ׳שְׁנַתרֿ Isaiah 61:2; "" בְּרָכָה Deuteronomy 33:23; opposed to תּוֺעֵבָה Proverbs 11:1,20; Proverbs 12:22; Proverbs 15:8. b. of men: in General Proverbs 10:32; Proverbs 11:27; Proverbs 14:9; of kings Proverbs 14:35; Proverbs 16:13,15; Proverbs 19:12. 2 acceptance, of persons, offering sacrifice, לרצון לפני יהוה Exodus 28:38 (P); with ל person for acceptance for him before ׳י; with suffix person לרצנוֺ Leviticus 1:3; abbreviated לְרָצוֺן לָכֶם Leviticus 22:20, לרצנכם Leviticus 19:5; Leviticus 22:19,29; Leviticus 23:11, לצֵּון Leviticus 22:21; Isaiah 56:7; Jeremiah 6:20; Psalm 19:15 (of words; compare Hosea 14:3); על רצון Isaiah 60:7 (read לְ, so Manuscripts, see Gi, also Du), רצון Malachi 2:13. 3 will, desire, pleasure: a. of God, ׳עשׂה ר do his will Ezra 10:11; Psalm 40:9; Psalm 103:21; Psalm 143:10. b. of man, עשׂה כרצונוֺ do according to his will, exactly as he pleased, Daniel 8:4; Daniel 11:3,16,36; Nehemiah 9:24; Esther 1:8; Esther 9:5, compare Nehemiah 9:37; desire Psalm 145:16; Psalm 145:19; 2Chronicles 15:15; = self-will Genesis 49:6 (poem).
Strong's be acceptable, delight, desire, favor, good pleasure, own, self, voluntary will, as Or ratson {raw-tsone'}; from ratsah; delight (especially as shown) -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would. see HEBREW ratsah |