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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

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  • Psalms 136:14
    And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:15
    But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 136:16
    To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 136:17
    To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:18
    And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:19
    Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:20
    And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:21
    And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
  • Psalms 136:22
    Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 136:23
    Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever: