'Inclined' in the Bible
So his mother’s relatives spoke all these words concerning him so that all the leaders of Shechem could hear; and their hearts were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our relative.”
Then Jonathan said to David, “The Lord, the God of Israel, is my witness! When I have sounded out my father about this time tomorrow, or the third day, behold, if he has a good feeling toward you, shall I not then send word to you and make it known to you?
In this way he changed the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so they sent word to the king, “Return, you and all your servants.”
I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord;And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Because He has inclined His ear to me,Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live.
I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutesForever, even to the end.
Although the Lord has persistently sent to you all His servants the prophets, you have not listened nor [even] inclined your ear to hear [His message],