H2347 חוּס - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


חוּס
chûs
khoos
A primitive root; properly to cover, that is, (figuratively) to compassionate

KJV Usage: pity, regard, spare.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB2626

חוּס

1. (Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 626
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
חוּס
chus
H:V
to pity
1) (Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion

View how H2347 חוּס is used in the Bible

24 occurrences of H2347 חוּס

Genesis 45:20 regard
Deuteronomy 7:16 shall have no pity
Deuteronomy 13:8 pity
Deuteronomy 19:13 shall not pity
Deuteronomy 19:21 shall not pity;
Deuteronomy 25:12 shall not pity
1 Samuel 24:10 thee: but my eye spared
Nehemiah 13:22 concerning this also, and spare
Psalms 72:13 He shall spare
Isaiah 13:18 shall not spare
Jeremiah 13:14 nor spare,
Jeremiah 21:7 he shall not spare
Ezekiel 5:11 spare,
Ezekiel 7:4 shall not spare
Ezekiel 7:9 shall not spare,
Ezekiel 8:18 shall not spare,
Ezekiel 9:5 spare,
Ezekiel 9:10 shall not spare,
Ezekiel 16:5 had compassion
Ezekiel 20:17 spared
Ezekiel 24:14 neither will I spare,
Joel 2:17 Spare
Jonah 4:10 Thou hast had pity
Jonah 4:11 And should not I spare

Distinct usage

3 shall not spare,
2 spare,
2 shall not spare
2 shall not pity
1 regard
1 Thou hast had pity
1 And should not I spare
1 spared
1 had compassion
1 nor spare,
1 concerning this also, and spare
1 Spare
1 He shall spare
1 pity
1 shall not pity;
1 shall have no pity
1 he shall not spare
1 thee: but my eye spared
1 neither will I spare,

Corresponding Greek Words

chus G5339 pheidomai


Related words

H2347