חִנָּם

chin.nam · for nothing

Hebrew · Strong's H2600 · Adverb · Sounds like: khin-nawm' · 32 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from חֵן; gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage; without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חִנָּם subst., used chiefly in the accus. as adv.—lit. out of favour; i.e.
a. gratis, gratuitously, for nothing
b. for no purpose, in vain
c. gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly

Every occurrence

  1. Ezekiel 6:10 חִנָּם֙ chi.Nam · Describes an action

    And they shall know that I am Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

  2. Ezekiel 14:23 חִנָּ֤ם chi.Nam · Describes an action

    And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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