חֵסֵד (chêçêd) — Favour
Hebrew word study: חֵסֵד (chêçêd), Strong's H2617. kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
KJV translation words: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
Strong's H2617 is tagged on 247 words in 241 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:19 and last appears in Zechariah 7:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 241)
- Genesis 19:19 — חַסְדְּךָ — loyalty your
- Genesis 20:13 — חַסְדֵּךְ — is loyalty your
- Genesis 21:23 — כַּחֶסֶד — according to the loyalty
- Genesis 24:12 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Genesis 24:14 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Genesis 24:27 — חַסְדּוֹ — covenant loyalty his
- Genesis 24:49 — חֶסֶד — loyalty
- Genesis 32:10 — הַחֲסָדִים — the covenant loyalties
- Genesis 39:21 — חָסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Genesis 40:14 — חָסֶד — loyalty
- Genesis 47:29 — חֶסֶד — loyalty
- Exodus 15:13 — בְחַסְדְּךָ — in covenant loyalty your
- Exodus 20:6 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Exodus 34:6 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Exodus 34:7 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Leviticus 20:17 — חֶסֶד — is a shame
- Numbers 14:18 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Numbers 14:19 — חַסְדֶּךָ — covenant loyalty your
- Deuteronomy 5:10 — חֶסֶד — covenant loyalty
- Deuteronomy 7:9 — וְהַחֶסֶד — and the covenant loyalty
- Deuteronomy 7:12 — הַחֶסֶד — the covenant loyalty
- Joshua 2:12 — חָסֶד — loyalty
- Joshua 2:14 — חֶסֶד — loyalty
- Judges 1:24 — חָסֶד — loyalty
- Judges 8:35 — חֶסֶד — loyalty
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2616 חָסַד (châçad).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1136 בֶּן־חֶסֶד (Ben-Cheçed), H2618 חֶסֶד (Cheçed), H2619 חֲסַדְיָה (Chăçadyâh), H3142 יוּשַׁב חֶסֶד (Yûwshab Cheçed).
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Frequently asked questions
What does chêçêd (H2617) mean?
Kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty.
How is H2617 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2617 as: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing..
How often does חֵסֵד (chêçêd) appear?
Strong's H2617 is tagged on 247 words in 241 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:19 and last appears in Zechariah 7:9.
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