חֵן (chên) — Favour
Hebrew word study: חֵן (chên), Strong's H2580. graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
KJV translation words: favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured.
Strong's H2580 is tagged on 69 words in 67 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:8 and last appears in Zechariah 12:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 67)
- Genesis 6:8 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 18:3 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 19:19 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 30:27 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 32:5 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 33:8 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 33:10 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 33:15 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 34:11 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 39:4 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 39:21 — חִנּוֹ — favor his
- Genesis 47:25 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 47:29 — חֵן — favor
- Genesis 50:4 — חֵן — favor
- Exodus 3:21 — חֵן — the favor of
- Exodus 11:3 — חֵן — the favor of
- Exodus 12:36 — חֵן — the favor of
- Exodus 33:12 — חֵן — favor
- Exodus 33:13 — חֵן — favor
- Exodus 33:16 — חֵן — favor
- Exodus 33:17 — חֵן — favor
- Exodus 34:9 — חֵן — favor
- Numbers 11:11 — חֵן — favor
- Numbers 11:15 — חֵן — favor
- Numbers 32:5 — חֵן — favor
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2603 חָנַן (chânan).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2433 חִין (chîyn), H2581 חֵן (Chên), H2582 חֵנָדָד (Chênâdâd), H2600 חִנָּם (chinnâm), H8287 שָׁרוּחֶן (Shârûwchen).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chên (H2580) mean?
Graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty).
How is H2580 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2580 as: favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured..
How often does חֵן (chên) appear?
Strong's H2580 is tagged on 69 words in 67 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:8 and last appears in Zechariah 12:10.
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