חֶ֫סֶד

che.sedNoun (Masculine)H2617

kindness

From: from H2616 (חָסַד);

Short Definition

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

Full Lexicon Entry

goodness, kindness, faithfulness

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

194 times

Appears 194 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
85
2 Samuel
11
2 Chronicles
10
Genesis
10
Proverbs
10

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 16:34
  • Esther 2:9
  • Job 37:13
  • Psalms 107:1
  • Psalms 136:14

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