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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 109:21
    But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
  • Psalms 109:26
    Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:
  • Psalms 115:1
    Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
  • Psalms 117:2
    For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.
  • Psalms 118:1
    O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 118:2
    Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 118:3
    Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 118:4
    Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 118:29
    O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 119:41
    VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.