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Strong’s H2616 · Hebrew

חָסַד

châçad · khaw-sad'

Origin a primitive root; (compare חָנַן (H2603)); (compare בָרַךְ (H1288))

Meaning properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind; also (by euphemistically, but rarely) to reprove

In the King James Version shew self merciful, put to shame.

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. 2 Samuel 22:26With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
  2. Psalms 18:25With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
  3. Proverbs 25:10Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

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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