חֵסֵד
Strong's H2617
chêçêd
/kheh'-sed/
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2617
- Hebrew
- חֵסֵד
- Transliteration
- chêçêd
- Pronunciation
- /kheh'-sed/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Derivation
from H2616 (חָסַד);H2616 (châçad)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
favourgood deed(-liness-ness)kindly(loving-) kindnessmerciful (kindness)mercypityreproachwicked thing
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of chêçêd:
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