- Original: רצה - Transliteration: Ratsah - Phonetic: raw-tsaw' - Definition: 1. to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably a. (Qal) 1. to be pleased with, be favourable to 2. to accept 3. to be pleased, be determined 4. to make acceptable, satisfy 5. to please b. (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with c. (Piel) to seek favour of d. (Hiphil) to please, pay off e. (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2207 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically to satisfy a debt: - (be) accept (-able) accomplish set affection approve consent with delight (self) enjoy (be have a) favour (-able) like observe pardon (be have take) please (-ure) reconcile self. Total KJV Occurrences: 56 • accept, 13 Leviticus 26:41; Leviticus 26:43; Deuteronomy 33:11; 2 Samuel 24:23; Psalm 119:108; Jeremiah 14:10; Jeremiah 14:12; Ezekiel 20:40; Ezekiel 20:41; Ezekiel 43:27; Amos 5:22; Malachi 1:10; Malachi 1:13 • acceptable, 1 Deuteronomy 33:24 • accepted, 7 Leviticus 1:4; Leviticus 7:18; Leviticus 19:7; Leviticus 22:23; Leviticus 22:25; Leviticus 22:27; Esther 10:3 • accepteth, 2 Ecclesiastes 9:7; Hosea 8:13 • accomplish, 1 Job 14:6 • affection, 1 1 Chronicles 29:3 • approve, 1 Psalm 49:13 • consentedst, 1 Psalm 50:18 • delight, 2 Job 34:9; Psalm 62:4 • delightest, 1 Psalm 51:16 • delighteth, 2 Proverbs 3:12; Isaiah 42:1 • enjoy, 3 Leviticus 26:34(2); Leviticus 26:43 • enjoyed, 1 2 Chronicles 36:21 • favor, 1 Psalm 44:3 • favorable, 3 Job 33:26; Psalm 77:7; Psalm 85:1 • in, 2 Psalm 102:14; Psalm 147:11 • liked, 1 1 Chronicles 28:4 • pardoned, 1 Isaiah 40:2 • please, 3 2 Chronicles 10:7; Job 20:10; Proverbs 16:7 • pleased, 4 Genesis 33:10; Psalm 40:13; Micah 6:7; Malachi 1:8 • pleasure, 4 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 147:10; Psalm 149:4; Haggai 1:8 • reconcile, 1 1 Samuel 29:4