H2617 חֵסֵד
chêçêd — kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
KJV: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness)…
Derived from חָסַד châçad (perhaps to bow)
Occurs 247 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חֶ֫סֶד n.m. shame, reproach
- חֶ֫סֶד n.m
- חֶ֫סֶד 247 n.m. goodness, kindness
- I of man:
- 1 kindness of men toward men, in doing favours and benefits
- 2 kindness (especially as extended to the lowly, needy and miserable), mercy
- 3 (rarely) affection of Isr. to י׳, love to God, piety
- 4 lovely appearance
- II of God: kindness, lovingkindness in condescending to the needs of his creatures.
Where it occurs
- Genesis 19:19 — See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown…
- Genesis 20:13 — When God caused me to wander from my father’s house, I said to her, ‘This is your kindness which you shall show to me…
- Genesis 21:23 — Now, therefore, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son…
- Genesis 24:12 — He said, “LORD, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
- Genesis 24:14 — Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, ‘Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,’ then she says…
- Genesis 24:27 — He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth…
- Genesis 24:49 — Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or…
- Genesis 32:11 — I am not worthy of the least of all the loving kindnesses, and of all the truth, which you have shown to your servant…
- Genesis 39:21 — But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
- Genesis 40:14 — But remember me when it is well with you. Please show kindness to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me…