Chesheq חֵ֫שֶׁק
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| חֵ֫שֶׁק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chesheq |
| Strong's number | H2837 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | desire |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Kings (2) |
Chesheq (Hebrew חֵ֫שֶׁק, Strong's H2837) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “desire”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
desire, thing desired
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | desire (1), that (1), pleasure (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | had desired (1), desired (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chesheq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 9:1And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,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,
- 1 Kings 9:19And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.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.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 8:6And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.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.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 21:4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight of my desire has turned to horror.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).