Lexical Definition
רָצוֹן râtsôwn (raw-tsone') acceptance H:N-M
or רָצֹן râtsôn (raw-tsone'); from רָצָה
(be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
- delight (especially as shown)
1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will
1a) goodwill, favour
1b) acceptance
1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will
See Greek: ἀρεστός · βούλημα · δεκτός · ἔλεος · ἐπιθυμία · εὐδοκία · θέλημα · θέλησις · ἱλαρός · ἱλαρότης · χάρις
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| רָצוֹן֙ | acceptance | Isa.60.7 |
| favor | Isa.49.8 • Isa.61.2 | |
| רָצֽוֹן | desire | Ps.145.16 |
| favor | Prov.14.9 | |
| רָצ֥וֹן | favor | Ps.5.12 |
| רָצ֗וֹן | favor | Ps.69.13 |
| רָצ֖וֹן | acceptance | Isa.58.5 |
| pleasure | Mal.2.13 | |
| רָצ֔וֹן | favor | Deut.33.23 |
| רָצ֑וֹן | favor | Prov.11.27 |
| pleasure | Prov.10.32 | |
| רָ֭צוֹן | favor | Prov.12.2 |
| רָ֝צ֗וֹן | favor | Prov.8.35 |
| pleasure | Prov.18.22 | |
| רְצוֹנֽוֹ | delight his | Prov.12.22 • Prov.15.8 |
| favor his | Prov.19.12 | |
| pleasure his | Prov.11.1 | |
| will his | Ps.103.21 | |
| רְצוֹנָ֣ם | will their | 2Chr.15.15 |
| רְצוֹנֶךָ֮ | will your | Ps.143.10 |
| רְצוֹנְךָ֣ | will your | Ps.40.8 |
| רְצוֹנ֑וֹ | will his | Ezra.10.11 |
| רְצוֹן | desire of | Ps.145.19 |
| רְצ֣וֹן | delight of | Prov.16.13 |
| רְֽצוֹן | favor of | Prov.14.35 |
| לִרְצֹנ֖וֹ | for acceptance its | Lev.1.3 |
| לִֽרְצֹנְכֶ֖ם | for acceptance your | Lev.19.5 • Lev.22.29 |
| לִֽרְצֹנְכֶ֑ם | for acceptance your | Lev.22.19 • Lev.23.11 |
| לְרָצ֨וֹן | for acceptance | Ps.19.14 |
| לְרָצ֥וֹן | for acceptance | Exod.28.38 |
| לְרָצ֖וֹן | for acceptance | Lev.22.20 • Isa.56.7 |
| לְרָצ֔וֹן | for acceptance | Lev.22.21 • Jer.6.20 |
| כִרְצוֹנ֜וֹ | according to pleasure his | Dan.11.36 |
| כִרְצֹנ֖וֹ | according to pleasure its | Dan.8.4 |
| כִּרְצוֹנֽוֹ | according to pleasure his | Dan.11.3 |
| כִּרְצוֹנָֽם | according to pleasure their | Esth.9.5 |
| according to will their | Neh.9.24 | |
| כִּרְצוֹנָ֔ם | according to will their | Neh.9.37 |
| כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹ | according to pleasure his | Dan.11.16 |
| כִּרְצ֥וֹן | according to pleasure of | Esth.1.8 |
| וּרְצ֥וֹן | and favor of | Deut.33.16 |
| וּבִרְצוֹנִ֖י | and in favor my | Isa.60.10 |
| וּבִרְצֹנָ֖ם | and for pleasure their | Gen.49.6 |
| וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ | and pleasure his | Prov.11.20 |
| and favor his | Prov.16.15 | |
| וּ֝בִרְצֹנְךָ֗ | and in favor your | Ps.89.17 |
| בִּרְצוֹנְךָ֮ | in favor your | Ps.30.7 |
| בִּרְצ֫וֹנ֥וֹ | in favor his | Ps.30.5 |
| בִּרְצ֣וֹן | with favor of | Ps.106.4 |
| בִ֭רְצוֹנְךָ | in favor your | Ps.51.18 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
רָצוֺן noun [masculine] goodwill, favour, acceptance, will; — absolute ׳ר Deut 33:23 +; construct רְצוֺן Ps 145:19 +; suffix רְצוֺנִי Isa 60:10, רְצֹנוֺ Dan 8:4 +, etc.; —
1. goodwill, favour:
a. of God, Deut 33:16; Isa 60:10; Ps 5:13*; Ps 30:6*; Ps 30:8*; Ps 51:20*; Ps 89:18*; Ps 106:4; Prov 8:35; Prov 12:2; Prov 18:22 ׳עֵת ר Isa 49:8; Ps 69:14* ׳יוֺם ר Isa 58:5 ׳שְׁנַתרֿ Isa 61:2 || בְּרָכָה Deut 33:23 opposed to תּוֺעֵבָה Prov 11:1; Prov 11:20; Prov 12:22; Prov 15:8.
b. of men: in general Prov 10:32; Prov 11:27; Prov 14:9 of kings vProv 14:35; Prov 16:13; Prov 16:15; Prov 19:12.
2. acceptance, of persons, offering sacrifice, לרצון לפני יהוה Exod 28:38 (P); with ל person for acceptance for him before ׳י; with suffix person לרצנוֺ Lev 1:3 abbreviated לְרָצוֺן לָכֶם Lev 22:20, לרצנכם Lev 19:5; Lev 22:19; Lev 22:29; Lev 23:11, לצֵּון Lev 22:21; Isa 56:7; Jer 6:20; Ps 19:15* (of words; compare Hos 14:3*); על רצון Isa 60:7 (read לְ, so Manuscripts, see Gi, also Du), רצון Mal 2:13.
3. will, desire, pleasure:
a. of God, ׳עשׂה ר do his will Ezra 10:11; Ps 40:9*; Ps 103:21; Ps 143:10.
b. of man, עשׂה כרצונוֺ do according to his will, exactly as he pleased, Dan 8:4; Dan 11:3; Dan 11:16; Dan 11:36; Neh 9:24; Esth 1:8; Esth 9:5, compare Neh 9:37 desire Ps 145:16; Ps 145:19; 2Chr 15:15 = self-will Gen 49:6 (poem).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 49:6 |
| Exodus | 28:38 |
| Leviticus | 1:3 · 19:5 · 22:19 · 22:20 · 22:21 · 22:29 · 23:11 |
| Deuteronomy | 33:16 · 33:23 |
| 2 Chronicles | 15:15 |
| Ezra | 10:11 |
| Nehemiah | 9:24 · 9:37 |
| Esther | 1:8 · 9:5 |
| Psalms | 5:13* · 19:15* · 30:6* · 30:8* · 40:9* · 51:20* · 69:14* · 89:18* · 103:21 · 106:4 · 143:10 · 145:16 · 145:19 |
| Proverbs | 8:35 · 10:32 · 11:1 · 11:20 · 11:27 · 12:2 · 12:22 · 14:9 · 14:35 · 15:8 · 16:13 · 16:15 · 18:22 · 19:12 |
| Isaiah | 49:8 · 56:7 · 58:5 · 60:7 · 60:10 · 61:2 |
| Jeremiah | 6:20 |
| Daniel | 8:4 · 11:3 · 11:16 · 11:36 |
| Hosea | 14:3* |
| Malachi | 2:13 |