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Strong’s H2600 · Hebrew

חִנָּם

chinnâm · khin-nawm'

Origin from חֵן (H2580);

Meaning gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage

In the King James Version without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain.

In 31 verses of the King James Version

  1. Genesis 29:15And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
  2. Exodus 21:2If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
  3. Exodus 21:11And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.
  4. Numbers 11:5We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
  5. 1 Samuel 19:5For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
  6. 1 Samuel 25:31That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
  7. 2 Samuel 24:24And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
  8. 1 Kings 2:31And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
  9. 1 Chronicles 21:24And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
  10. Job 1:9Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
  11. Job 2:3And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
  12. Job 9:17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
  13. Job 22:6For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
  14. Psalms 35:7For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
  15. Psalms 35:19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
  16. Psalms 69:4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
  17. Psalms 109:3They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
  18. Psalms 119:161SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
  19. Proverbs 1:11If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
  20. Proverbs 1:17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
  21. Proverbs 3:30Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
  22. Proverbs 23:29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
  23. Proverbs 24:28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
  24. Proverbs 26:2As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
  25. Isaiah 52:3For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
  26. Isaiah 52:5Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
  27. Jeremiah 22:13Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;
  28. Lamentations 3:52Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
  29. Ezekiel 6:10And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.
  30. Ezekiel 14:23And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord GOD.
  31. Malachi 1:10Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

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.

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