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H2623
Hebrew
Original Word
חָסִידTransliteration
châçîyd
Pronunciation
khaw-seed'
Definition
from חָסַד; properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint); godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Loving-kindness
"loving-kindness; steadfast love; grace; mercy; faithfulness; goodness; devotion." This word is used 240 times in the Old Testament, and is especially…
Pious
"one who is pious, godly." Psalms contains 25 of the 32 appearance of this word. Basically, h?asîd means one who practices h?esed ("loving-kindness"),…