Strong H3777כֶּ֫שֶׂד
Chesed
- Transliteration
- keώed
- Pronunciation
- keh'-sed
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From an unused root of uncertain meaning;
{Kesed} a relative of Abraham: - Chesed.
{Kesed} a relative of Abraham: - Chesed.
Meaning of the name
Chesed = "increase"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22;
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H938), Kemuel (H7055), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A);
half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H938), Kemuel (H7055), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A);
half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
In the biblical story
Chesed
Son of Nahor, Abraham's nephew
Chesed was a son of Nahor, Abraham's brother, and Milcah. (Gen.22.22)
In the Bible
Strong H3777 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- chesed1
First verses
- Genesis 22:22And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.