He surrendered his heart.
Soften his heart. Break his stubbornness. Have mercy on him.
("I will go with them in the morning and bring them into the land of their enemies, or else their stubborn heart will be persuaded, and they will repent of their iniquity" - and he read what it is)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הִכְנִיעַ אֶת לִבּוֹ
Definition (Hebrew)
רִכֵּךְ אֶת לִבּוֹ. שָׁבַר אֶת עַקְשָׁנוּתוֹ. הִשְׁפִּיעַ עָלָיו.
("אַף אֲנִי אֵלֵךְ עִמָּם בְּקֶרִי וְהֵבֵאתִי אֹתָם בְּאֶרֶץ אֹיְבֵיהֶם אוֹ אָז יִכָּנַע לְבָבָם הֶעָרֵל וְאָז יִרְצוּ אֶת עֲוֹנָם"- וַיִּקְרָא כו מָא)