חָסַד

cha.sad · be kind

Hebrew · Strong's H2616 · Verb · Sounds like: khaw-sad' · 3 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • be kind H2616A 2
  • to shame H2616B 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; (compare חָנַן); (compare בָרַךְ); properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind; also (by euphemistically, but rarely) to reprove; shew self merciful, put to shame.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[חָסַד] vb. be good, kind—only Hithp. Impf.
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[חָסַד] vb. be reproached, ashamed—only Pi. Impf. Pr 25:10

Every occurrence

  1. Psalms 18:25 תִּתְחַסָּ֑ד tit.cha.Sad · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

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