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Strong's numbers

חֵסֵד (H2617)

chêçêd

kheh'-sed

from חָסַד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

חֶ֫סֶד n.m. shame, reproach
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.

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

241 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 33:18
    Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
  • Psalms 33:22
    Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
  • Psalms 36:5
    Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
  • Psalms 36:7
    How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
  • Psalms 36:10
    O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
  • Psalms 40:10
    I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
  • Psalms 40:11
    Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
  • Psalms 42:8
    Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
  • Psalms 44:26
    Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.
  • Psalms 48:9
    We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.