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Strong H2616H2616Aחָסַד

be kind

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2616

Transliteration
châsad
Pronunciation
khaw-sad'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

1) to be good, be kind
1a) (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself

General definition

A primitive root; properly perhaps to bow (the neck only (compare H2603) in courtesy to an {equal}) that {is} to be kind; also (by euphemism (compare {H1288 }) but rarely) to reprove: - shew self {merciful} put to shame.

In the Bible

Strong H2616A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shew2

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 22:26
    With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
  2. Psalms 18:25
    With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
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