KJV dictionary & concordance

delighteth

Meaning of “delighteth”

Third-person singular present form of delight. Takes or gives great pleasure or satisfaction.

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14 occurrences13 verses6 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Esther 6:6

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Micah 7:18

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Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Micah 7:18 · retained source text

Who is a God like vnto thee, that pardoneth iniquitie, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? hee retaineth not his anger for euer, because he delighteth in mercy.

1611 marginal noteExod. 34.6, 7.

Complete reference index — all 13 verses

Esther 6:6 Esther 6:7 Esther 6:9 Esther 6:11 Psalms 37:23 Psalms 112:1 Psalms 147:10 Proverbs 3:12 Isaiah 42:1 Isaiah 62:4 Isaiah 66:3 Micah 7:18 Malachi 2:17

Where “delighteth” appears

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Esther5 occurrences
4 verses Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah3 occurrences
3 verses Micah1 occurrence
1 verse Malachi1 occurrence
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Esther 6:6 Esther 6:9 Esther 6:11 Psalms 112:1 Proverbs 3:12 Isaiah 62:4 Isaiah 66:3 Malachi 2:17