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Beauty -- favour, good deed (-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-)kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing. Genesis 24:14 HEB: כִּי־ עָשִׂ֥יתָ חֶ֖סֶד עִם־ אֲדֹנִֽי׃ NAS: that You have shown lovingkindness to my master. KJV: that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
- Wā·Ḥā·Seḏ — 1 Occ
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew wā·ḥā·seḏ Englishman's...
- Wə·Ḥas·Də·Ḵem — 1 Occ
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew wə·ḥas·də·ḵem Englishman's...
- Wə·Ḥas·Dî — 5 Occ
KJV: But my faithfulness and my mercy [shall be] with him:...
- Wa·Ḥă·Sā·Ḏāw — 2 Occ
wa·ḥă·sā·ḏāw — 2 Occurrences. 2 Chronicles 32:32 HEB:...
- 2617A
Word Origin from chasad Definition goodness, kindness NASB...
- Ḇə·Ḥas·Də·Ḵā — 2 Occ
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew ḇə·ḥas·də·ḵā Englishman's...
- Ū·Ḇə·Ḥe·Seḏ — 3 Occ
KJV: but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy INT: A...
- Lə·Ḥas·Dōw
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew lə·ḥas·dōw Englishman's...
- Wā·Ḥā·Seḏ — 1 Occ
Psalm 2 is a powerful piece of biblical poetry that reveals God's absolute sovereignty over earthly powers and His divine plan of salvation through His Anointed One, the Messiah. It contrasts the futile rebellion of earthly kings with the omnipotent rule of God and His chosen King.
INT: to anger and abounding lovingkindness and truth. Exodus 34:7. HEB: נֹצֵ֥ר חֶ֙סֶד֙ לָאֲלָפִ֔ים נֹשֵׂ֥א. NAS: who keeps lovingkindness for thousands, KJV: Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving.
- What Does The Word ‘Chesed’ describe?
- Examples of God’s People Living Out Chesed in The Old Testament
- Can Chesed Be Found in The New Testament?
- What Does This Mean For Today’S Believer?
In the Old Testament, the word chesed describes the enduring, active love between God and His chosen people, Israel. Because of Hischesed, God promised Israel that He would never leave nor forsake them. God kept His covenantwith Israel, but not because they possessed any inherent righteousness. Nor did God hold firm to His promise because Israel co...
Because God first loved Israel with an infinite chesed, His children were required to model that chesedin their relationships with one another. The story of Ruth and Boaz is a beautiful example of chesed. Ruth displayed sacrificial love when she forfeited her home and life to care for her mother-in-law, Naomi. When Boaz becomes the kinsman-redeemer...
As Old Testament scriptures unfold the mystery of God’s chesed for Israel, they simultaneously reveal the future fulfillment of His chesedthrough the Messiah. In the New Testament, Jesus becomes the embodiment of the chesed described in the Old Testament—just as He becomes the fulfillment of the Old Covenant. One of the reasons God chose to dwell w...
Just like God’s children under the Old Covenant were called to model chesed in their relationships with one another, Believers under the New Covenant are called to live a life of agape (1 John 4:7-9). Jesus’s new prescription for loving others was shocking and perplexing to the original hearers, and it seems just as backward to those who believe to...
The Hebrew word "chesed" is translated here as "disgrace." However, if we use the key (that "chesed" has a secondary meaning of divine discipline), then we can translate the same verse as follows--Leviticus 20:17 (Alternative Translation)
The KJV translates Strong's H2617 in the following manner: mercy (149x), kindness (40x), lovingkindness (30x), goodness (12x), kindly (5x), merciful (4x), favour (3x), good (1x), goodliness (1x), pity (1x), reproach (1x), wicked thing (1x).
Chesed (Hebrew: חֶסֶד, also Romanized: Ḥeseḏ) is a Hebrew word that means 'kindness or love between people', specifically of the devotional piety of people towards God as well as of love or mercy of God towards humanity.