DMS_GL_my_tw/bible/other/delight.md

# delight, delights, delighted, delightful #

## Definition: ##

A "delight" is something that pleases someone greatly or causes much joy. 

* To "delight in" something means to "take joy in" or "be happy about" it.
* When something is very agreeable or pleasing it is called "delightful."
* If a persons delight is in something it means that he enjoys it very much.
* The expression "my delight is in the law of Yahweh" could be translated as "the law of Yahweh gives me great joy" or "I love to obey the laws of Yahweh" or "I am happy when I obey Yahweh's commands."
* The phrases "take no delight in" and "have no delight in" could be translated as "not at all pleased by" or "not happy about."
* The  phrase "delight himself in" means "he enjoys doing" something or "he is very happy about" something or someone.
* The term "delights" refers to things that a person enjoys. This could be translated as "pleasures" or "things that give joy."
* An expression such as "I delight to do your will" could also be translated as "I enjoy doing your will" or "I am very happy when I obey you."

## Bible References: ##

* [Proverbs 08:30-31](rc://en/tn/help/pro/08/30)
* [Psalm 001:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/psa/001/001)
* [Psalms 119:69-70](rc://en/tn/help/psa/119/069)
* [Song of Solomon 01:1-4](rc://en/tn/help/sng/01/01)

## Word Data:##

* Strong's: H1523, H2530, H2531, H2532, H2654, H2655, H2656, H2836, H4574, H5276, H5727, H5730, H6026, H6027, H7306, H7381, H7521, H7522, H8057, H8173, H8191, H8588, H8597
Plural, past tense, special forms 2017-08-25 21:28:50 +00:00			`# delight, delights, delighted, delightful #`
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`## Definition: ##`
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`A "delight" is something that pleases someone greatly or causes much joy.`
added version 2 2017-04-15 17:23:27 +00:00
			`* To "delight in" something means to "take joy in" or "be happy about" it.`
			`* When something is very agreeable or pleasing it is called "delightful."`
added master from April 12, 2017 2017-04-15 17:25:45 +00:00			`* If a persons delight is in something it means that he enjoys it very much.`
			`* The expression "my delight is in the law of Yahweh" could be translated as "the law of Yahweh gives me great joy" or "I love to obey the laws of Yahweh" or "I am happy when I obey Yahweh's commands."`
added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`* The phrases "take no delight in" and "have no delight in" could be translated as "not at all pleased by" or "not happy about."`
added master from April 12, 2017 2017-04-15 17:25:45 +00:00			`* The phrase "delight himself in" means "he enjoys doing" something or "he is very happy about" something or someone.`
added version 2 2017-04-15 17:23:27 +00:00			`* The term "delights" refers to things that a person enjoys. This could be translated as "pleasures" or "things that give joy."`
added master from April 12, 2017 2017-04-15 17:25:45 +00:00			`* An expression such as "I delight to do your will" could also be translated as "I enjoy doing your will" or "I am very happy when I obey you."`
added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00
			`## Bible References: ##`

Update Links to RC format 2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00			`* [Proverbs 08:30-31](rc://en/tn/help/pro/08/30)`
update Psalms links to 3 digits 2017-06-29 22:28:11 +00:00			`* [Psalm 001:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/psa/001/001)`
			`* [Psalms 119:69-70](rc://en/tn/help/psa/119/069)`
Update Links to RC format 2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00			`* [Song of Solomon 01:1-4](rc://en/tn/help/sng/01/01)`
Moved Word Data heading to bottom The advantage of this is that the Strong's numbers are not the first thing that the user sees when they view a tW entry. 2017-06-22 17:13:11 +00:00
			`## Word Data:##`

			`* Strong's: H1523, H2530, H2531, H2532, H2654, H2655, H2656, H2836, H4574, H5276, H5727, H5730, H6026, H6027, H7306, H7381, H7521, H7522, H8057, H8173, H8191, H8588, H8597`