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H2617Hebrew

חֵסֵד

Definition and meaning

checed (kheh'-sed) n-m. 1. kindness 2. (by implication, towards God) piety 3. (by opposition, rarely) reproof 4. (subjectively) beauty [from H2616] KJV: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-)kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing. Root(s): H2616

Tagged KJV passages

241 matching verses - 248.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 136:26

O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Matched English: mercy
Psalms 138:2

I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Matched English: lovingkindness
Psalms 138:8

The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

Matched English: mercy
Psalms 141:5

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Matched English: kindness
Psalms 143:8

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Matched English: lovingkindness
Psalms 143:12

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

Matched English: mercy
Psalms 144:2

My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Matched English: goodness
Psalms 145:8

The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

Matched English: mercy
Psalms 147:11

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Matched English: mercy
Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

Matched English: mercy
Proverbs 11:17

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Matched English: merciful
Proverbs 14:22

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

Matched English: mercy
Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

Matched English: reproach
Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Matched English: mercy
Proverbs 19:22

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Matched English: kindness
Proverbs 20:6

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

Matched English: goodness
Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Matched English: Mercy, mercy
Proverbs 21:21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Matched English: mercy
Proverbs 31:26

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Matched English: kindness
Isaiah 16:5

And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.

Matched English: mercy
Isaiah 40:6

The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:

Matched English: goodliness
Isaiah 54:8

In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.

Matched English: kindness
Isaiah 54:10

For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

Matched English: kindness
Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

Matched English: mercies