2 occurrences in 13 translations
'Pleasure' in the Bible
Am I now using arguments to men, or God? or is it my desire to give men pleasure? if I was still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me, even from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,
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Bible Theasaurus
- Comfort (145 instances)
- Complacency (3 instances)
- Delight (265 instances)
- Desire (651 instances)
- Determination (8 instances)
- Dissipation (4 instances)
- Ease (66 instances)
- Enjoyment (21 instances)
- Fruition (1 instance)
- Gratification (5 instances)
- Intention (33 instances)
- Joy (461 instances)
- Luxuriousness (1 instance)
- Luxury (15 instances)
- Mind (762 instances)
- Pleasure (367 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εὐδοκέω
Eudokeo
Eudokeo
be well pleased , please , have pleasure , be willing , be good pleasure , take pleasure , think good
Usage: 20
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 76
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 10
חפץ
Chephets
Chephets
Usage: 39
רצה
Ratsah
Ratsah
accept , please , pleasure , delight , enjoy , favourable , acceptable , accomplish , affection , approve ,
Usage: 56
רצן רצון
Ratsown
Ratsown
Usage: 56
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- Acceptance
- Approval
- Babies In The Womb
- Calling, Description Of
- Calling, Of Individuals
- Christians Are Called Servants Of Christ
- Displeasure
- Divine Displeasure
- Elect
- Favor
- Flattery
- From The Womb
- Godly Man
- Grace, And Christian Life
- Grace, The Source Of
- Hard Work
- Human Favour
- Man's Relation To God
- Men Pleasers
- Ministers, Should Not Be
- Pleasing God
- Pleasing Men
- Pleasure
- Pleasure Seekers
- Pleasure, Worldly
- Seeking The Favour Of God
- Servanthood, In Life Of Believers
- Serving Christ
- Serving God
- Stress And Hard Times
- The Grace Of God
- Unconditional Love
- Uniqueness
- Worldly Pleasures, Characteristic Of The Wicked
- Worldly Pleasures, Leads To
- Worldly Pleasures, Nature Of
- Flexibility
- Improvement
- Man
- Seeking
- Striving
- Trying