TBESH · H2617A
חֶ֫סֶד · che.sed · kindness
goodness, kindness, faithfulness
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che.sed H2617
חֶ֫סֶד (che.sed) means “kindness” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
חֶ֫סֶד Hebrew · H2617 247 tagged occurrences in 241 verses
Pronunciation guide: kheh'-sed Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H2617B
חֶ֫סֶד · che.sed · shame
a reproach, shame
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H2616 (חָסַד); kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
KJV glosses: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
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How translators render H2617
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| his loving devotion | 45 |
| loving devotion | 28 |
| your loving devotion | 26 |
| kindness | 24 |
| in loving devotion | 12 |
| of loving devotion | 8 |
| according to your loving devotion | 6 |
| and loving devotion | 6 |
| my loving devotion | 5 |
| of your loving devotion | 5 |
| the loving devotion | 5 |
| for his loving devotion | 4 |
| favor | 3 |
| the kindness | 3 |
| and his deeds of loving devotion | 2 |
| his kindness | 2 |
| his loving devotion endures forever | 2 |
| in his loving devotion | 2 |
| in your loving devotion | 2 |
| is a disgrace | 2 |
| is his loving devotion | 2 |
| is loving devotion | 2 |
| is your loving devotion | 2 |
| may your loving devotion | 2 |
| mercy | 2 |
| with loving devotion | 2 |
| with your loving devotion | 2 |
| a kind | 1 |
| and faithful | 1 |
| and favor | 1 |
| and his loving devotion | 1 |
| and in your loving devotion | 1 |
| and mercy | 1 |
| are loving and faithful | 1 |
| are merciful | 1 |
| be an act of loving devotion | 1 |
| but loving devotion | 1 |
| but my loving devotion | 1 |
| by loving devotion | 1 |
| by these | 1 |
| by your loving devotion | 1 |
| can your loving devotion | 1 |
| devout | 1 |
| for your loyalty | 1 |
| grace | 1 |
| he is my steadfast love | 1 |
| his gracious | 1 |
| his love | 1 |
| i have been loyal | 1 |
| in the loving devotion | 1 |
| is in his loving devotion | 1 |
| its glory | 1 |
| kindly | 1 |
| let loving devotion | 1 |
| love | 1 |
| may the lord show you loving devotion | 1 |
| more kindness | 1 |
| my deeds of loving devotion | 1 |
| my loving devotion for him | 1 |
| of his loving devotion | 1 |
| of the loving devotion | 1 |
| should have the kindness | 1 |
| the devotion | 1 |
| the loyalty | 1 |
| the same kindness | 1 |
| through the loving devotion | 1 |
| you with loving devotion | 1 |
| your loyalty | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| for his mercy | 33 |
| mercy | 30 |
| kindness | 20 |
| and mercy | 7 |
| of thy mercy | 6 |
| kindly | 5 |
| thy lovingkindness | 5 |
| his goodness | 4 |
| lovingkindness | 4 |
| thy mercy | 4 |
| because his mercy | 3 |
| for thy lovingkindness | 3 |
| for thy mercy | 3 |
| his mercy | 3 |
| in mercy | 3 |
| that his mercy | 3 |
| according to thy lovingkindness | 2 |
| and favour | 2 |
| and his goodness | 2 |
| by mercy | 2 |
| his kindness | 2 |
| in his mercy | 2 |
| in thy mercy | 2 |
| is his mercy | 2 |
| me for thy mercies | 2 |
| mercies | 2 |
| my mercy | 2 |
| of his mercies | 2 |
| of my mercy | 2 |
| thy kindness | 2 |
| a kindness | 1 |
| a reproach | 1 |
| a wicked thing | 1 |
| according to the kindness | 1 |
| according to thy mercy | 1 |
| according unto thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| according unto thy mercy | 1 |
| and all the goodliness | 1 |
| and in lovingkindness | 1 |
| and in mercy | 1 |
| and merciful | 1 |
| and my mercy | 1 |
| and of thy mercy | 1 |
| and the mercy | 1 |
| and through the mercy | 1 |
| and thy lovingkindnesses | 1 |
| because thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| but mercy | 1 |
| but my kindness | 1 |
| but my mercy | 1 |
| but the mercy | 1 |
| concerneth me thy mercy | 1 |
| for his merciful | 1 |
| him kindness | 1 |
| him mercy | 1 |
| his lovingkindness | 1 |
| his own goodness | 1 |
| in goodness | 1 |
| in the mercy | 1 |
| into favour | 1 |
| let i pray thee thy merciful kindness | 1 |
| let not mercy | 1 |
| let thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| let thy mercies | 1 |
| let thy mercy | 1 |
| lovingkindnesses | 1 |
| man the goodness | 1 |
| me according to thy mercy | 1 |
| me after thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| me the kindness | 1 |
| merciful | 1 |
| more kindness | 1 |
| my good | 1 |
| my goodness | 1 |
| nevertheless my lovingkindness | 1 |
| nor his mercy | 1 |
| nor mercy | 1 |
| not the kindness | 1 |
| of all the mercies | 1 |
| of his lovingkindnesses | 1 |
| of his mercy | 1 |
| of it for his mercy | 1 |
| of kindness | 1 |
| of mercy | 1 |
| of the goodness | 1 |
| of the mercies | 1 |
| of thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| of thy mercies | 1 |
| or for mercy | 1 |
| pity | 1 |
| sake because thy mercy | 1 |
| shall thy lovingkindness | 1 |
| the kindness | 1 |
| the lovingkindness | 1 |
| the lovingkindnesses | 1 |
| the mercies | 1 |
| the merciful | 1 |
| the mercy | 1 |
| thee kindness | 1 |
| thee mercy | 1 |
| thee the kindness | 1 |
| thee with lovingkindness | 1 |
| their own mercy | 1 |
| them for his mercy | 1 |
| therefore with lovingkindness | 1 |
| they kindness | 1 |
| this kindness | 1 |
| this thy kindness | 1 |
| thou in thy mercy | 1 |
| unto thee for your goodness | 1 |
| us for thy mercies | 1 |
| us thy mercy | 1 |
| with thy mercy | 1 |
| you kindness | 1 |
Verses containing H2617
Page 1 of 5. 241 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 19:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.
Read word by word - Genesis 20:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
Read word by word - Genesis 21:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”
Read word by word - Genesis 24:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
Read word by word - Genesis 24:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. By this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master.”
Read word by word - Genesis 24:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
saying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”
Read word by word - Genesis 24:49
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”
Read word by word - Genesis 32:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.11
- Genesis 39:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
Read word by word - Genesis 40:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison.
Read word by word - Genesis 47:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
Read word by word - Exodus 15:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.
Read word by word - Exodus 20:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Read word by word - Exodus 34:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,
Read word by word - Exodus 34:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”
Read word by word - Leviticus 20:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man marries his sister, whether the daughter of his father or of his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered the nakedness of his sister; he shall bear his iniquity.
Read word by word - Numbers 14:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.’
Read word by word - Numbers 14:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt.”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 5:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 7:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 7:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If you listen to these ordinances and keep them carefully, then the LORD your God will keep His covenant and the loving devotion that He swore to your fathers.
Read word by word - Joshua 2:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
Read word by word - Joshua 2:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”
Read word by word - Judges 1:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us how to get into the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
Read word by word - Judges 8:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They did not show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) for all the good things he had done for Israel.
Read word by word - Ruth 1:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.
Read word by word - Ruth 2:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”
Read word by word - Ruth 3:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Boaz said, “May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 15:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he warned the Kenites, “Since you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt, go on and get away from the Amalekites. Otherwise I will sweep you away with them.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 20:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore show kindness to your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 20:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And as long as I live, treat me with the LORD’s loving devotion, that I may not die,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 20:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and do not ever cut off your loving devotion from my household—not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 2:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 2:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 3:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog that belongs to Judah?” he asked. “All this time I have been loyal to the house of your father Saul, to his brothers, and to his friends. I have not delivered you into the hand of David, but now you accuse me of wrongdoing with this woman!
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 7:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 9:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 9:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 9:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 10:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his servants to console Hanun concerning his father. But when they arrived in the land of the Ammonites,
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 15:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In fact, you arrived only yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I do not know where I am going? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 16:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 22:51
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 2:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But show loving devotion to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, because they stood by me when I fled from your brother Absalom.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 3:6
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Solomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 8:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 20:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the servants of Ben-hadad said to him, “Look now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful. Let us go out to the king of Israel with sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads. Perhaps he will spare your life.”
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 16:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 16:41
· BSB · 1 occurrence
With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.”
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 17:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.
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