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 · H2617A

חֶ֫סֶד · che.sed · kindness

goodness, kindness, faithfulness

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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.

BSB rendering counts
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

KJV rendering counts
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

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Psalms 51:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
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Source alternate reference: 51.3
Psalms 52:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
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Source alternate reference: 52.3
Psalms 52:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
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Source alternate reference: 52.10
Psalms 57:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
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Source alternate reference: 57.4
Psalms 57:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.
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Source alternate reference: 57.11
Psalms 59:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.
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Source alternate reference: 59.11
Psalms 59:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
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Source alternate reference: 59.17
Psalms 59:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.
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Source alternate reference: 59.18
Psalms 61:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
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Source alternate reference: 61.8
Psalms 62:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.
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Source alternate reference: 62.13
Psalms 63:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Because Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify You.
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Source alternate reference: 63.4
Psalms 66:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!
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Psalms 69:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
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Source alternate reference: 69.14
Psalms 69:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.
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Source alternate reference: 69.17
Psalms 77:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Is His loving devotion gone forever? Has His promise failed for all time?
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Source alternate reference: 77.9
Psalms 85:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Show us Your loving devotion, O LORD, and grant us Your salvation.
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Source alternate reference: 85.8
Psalms 85:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
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Source alternate reference: 85.11
Psalms 86:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
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Psalms 86:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
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Psalms 86:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
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Psalms 88:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon?
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Source alternate reference: 88.12
Psalms 89:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
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Source alternate reference: 89.2
Psalms 89:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”
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Source alternate reference: 89.3
Psalms 89:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
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Source alternate reference: 89.15
Psalms 89:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
My faithfulness and loving devotion will be with him, and through My name his horn will be exalted.
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Source alternate reference: 89.25
Psalms 89:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.
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Source alternate reference: 89.29
Psalms 89:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.
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Source alternate reference: 89.34
Psalms 89:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?
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Source alternate reference: 89.50
Psalms 90:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
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Psalms 92:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night
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Source alternate reference: 92.3
Psalms 94:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
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Psalms 98:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
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Psalms 100:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.
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Psalms 101:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
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Psalms 103:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion,
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Psalms 103:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
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Psalms 103:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
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Psalms 103:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
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Psalms 106:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
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Psalms 106:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea.
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Psalms 106:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.
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Psalms 107:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
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Psalms 107:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
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Psalms 107:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
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Psalms 107:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
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Psalms 107:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
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Psalms 107:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
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Psalms 108:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
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Source alternate reference: 108.5
Psalms 109:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May there be no one to extend kindness to him, and no one to favor his fatherless children.
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Psalms 109:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
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