Strong’s H2580 · Hebrew
חֵן
chên · khane
Origin from חָנַן (H2603);
Meaning graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
In the King James Version favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured.
In 66 verses of the King James Version
51–66 of 66
- Proverbs 3:22So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
- Proverbs 3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
- Proverbs 4:9She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
- Proverbs 5:19Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
- Proverbs 11:16A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
- Proverbs 13:15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
- Proverbs 17:8A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
- Proverbs 22:1A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
- Proverbs 22:11He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
- Proverbs 28:23He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
- Proverbs 31:30Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
- Ecclesiastes 9:11I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
- Ecclesiastes 10:12The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
- Jeremiah 31:2Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.
- Zechariah 4:7Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
- Zechariah 12:10And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.