Lexicon :: Strong's H2347 - ḥûs

חוּס

Transliteration

ḥûs

Pronunciation

khoos

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 626

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חוּס chûwç, khoos; a primitive root; properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate:—pity, regard, spare.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H2347 in the following manner: spare (16x), pity (7x), regard (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H2347 in the following manner: spare (16x), pity (7x), regard (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

(Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חוּס chûwç, khoos; a primitive root; properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate:—pity, regard, spare.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2347: Abbreviations

† [חוּס] verb pity, look upon with compassion (Aramaic sxo, חוּס pity, spare; Assyrian ḫûs, in proper names compare Dl^{Pr 181}) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָסָה Ezekiel 16:5, 2nd person masculine singular חַ֫סְתָּ Jonah 4:10; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָחוּס Jeremiah 21:7; יָחֹס Psalm 72:13; 3rd person feminine singular תָּחוּס Isaiah 13:18; תָּהוֺס Deuteronomy 7:16 + 9 times(Ges^{§ 72 R 4} Bö^{§ 1133(2)}); תָּחֹס Genesis 45:20; Ezekiel 9:5; וַתָּ֫חָס 1 Samuel 24:11; Ezekiel 20:17; 1st person singular אָחוּס Jeremiah 13:14 +2 times; Imperative חוּ֫סָה Joel 2:17; Nehemiah 13:22: —

a. of the eye, עין, (לא) תח(ו)ס על the eye shall (not) look with compassion, pity, upon Deuteronomy 7:16; Deuteronomy 13:9; Deuteronomy 19:13; Isaiah 13:18; Ezekiel 7:4; Ezekiel 20:17; לא חסה עָלַיִךְ עין Ezekiel 16:5; עֵינְכֶם אַלתָּֿחֹס עַלכְּֿלֵיכֶם Genesis 45:20 (R^JE) let not your eye look with regret upon your stuff; with ellipsis of עַיִן 1 Samuel 24:11 (but read וָאָחֻס, for וַתָּחָס We Klo Dr); with ellipsis of על Deuteronomy 19:21; Deuteronomy 25:12; Ezekiel 5:11; Ezekiel 7:9; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 9:10; (אל) ע֯ל תחס עיני֯כם Ezekiel 9:5

b. of God חוסה על Nehemiah 13:22; Joel 2:17; לא אחוס על נינוה Jonah 4:11; ellipsis of עַל Jeremiah 13:14; Ezekiel 24:14.

c. of man: the Messianic king עלדַּֿל וְאֶבְיוֺן Psalm 72:13 he shall have pity on poor and needy, Nebuchadrezzar עליהם (i.e. on Zedekiah and the people) Jeremiah 21:7; Jonah, על הקיקיון Jonah 4:10. — See also חמל.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

45:20; 45:20

Deuteronomy

7:16; 7:16; 13:9; 19:13; 19:21; 25:12

1 Samuel

24:11; 24:11

Nehemiah

13:22; 13:22

Psalms

72:13; 72:13

Isaiah

13:18; 13:18

Jeremiah

13:14; 13:14; 21:7; 21:7

Ezekiel

5:11; 7:4; 7:9; 8:18; 9:5; 9:5; 9:10; 16:5; 16:5; 20:17; 20:17; 24:14

Joel

2:17; 2:17

Jonah

4:10; 4:10; 4:11

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2347 matches the Hebrew חוּס (ḥûs),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 45:20

Gen 45:20 - Also^H5869 regard^H2347 not your stuff;^H3627 for the good^H2898 of all the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 is yours.

Deu 7:16

Deu 7:16 - And thou shalt consume^H398 all the people^H5971 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 shall deliver^H5414 thee; thine eye^H5869 shall have no pity^H2347 upon them: neither shalt thou serve^H5647 their gods;^H430 for that will be a snare^H4170 unto thee.

Deu 13:8

Deu 13:8 - Thou shalt not consent^H14 unto him, nor hearken^H8085 unto him; neither shall thine eye^H5869 pity^H2347 him, neither shalt thou spare,^H2550 neither shalt thou conceal^H3680 him:

Deu 19:13

Deu 19:13 - Thine eye^H5869 shall not pity^H2347 him, but thou shalt put away^H1197 the guilt of innocent^H5355 blood^H1818 from Israel,^H3478 that it may go well^H2895 with thee.

Deu 19:21

Deu 19:21 - And thine eye^H5869 shall not pity;^H2347 but life^H5315 shall go for life,^H5315 eye^H5869 for eye,^H5869 tooth^H8127 for tooth,^H8127 hand^H3027 for hand,^H3027 foot^H7272 for foot.^H7272

Deu 25:12

Deu 25:12 - Then thou shalt cut off^H7112 her hand,^H3709 thine eye^H5869 shall not pity^H2347 her.

1Sa 24:10

1Sa 24:10 - Behold, this day^H3117 thine eyes^H5869 have seen^H7200 how that the LORD^H3068 had delivered^H5414 thee to day^H3117 into mine hand^H3027 in the cave:^H4631 and some bade^H559 me kill^H2026 thee: but mine eye spared^H2347 thee; and I said,^H559 I will not put forth^H7971 mine hand^H3027 against my lord;^H113 for he is the LORD'S^H3068 anointed.^H4899

Neh 13:22

Neh 13:22 - And I commanded^H559 the Levites^H3881 that they should cleanse^H2891 themselves, and that they should come^H935 and keep^H8104 the gates,^H8179 to sanctify^H6942 the sabbath^H7676 day.^H3117 Remember^H2142 me, O my God,^H430 concerning this also, and spare^H2347 me according to the greatness^H7230 of thy mercy.^H2617

Psa 72:13

Psa 72:13 - He shall spare^H2347 the poor^H1800 and needy,^H34 and shall save^H3467 the souls^H5315 of the needy.^H34

Isa 13:18

Isa 13:18 - Their bows^H7198 also shall dash^H7376 ➔ the young men^H5288 to pieces;^H7376 and they shall have no pity^H7355 on the fruit^H6529 of the womb;^H990 their eye^H5869 shall not spare^H2347 children.^H1121

Jer 13:14

Jer 13:14 - And I will dash^H5310 them one^H376 against another,^H251 even the fathers^H1 and the sons^H1121 together,^H3162 saith^H5002 the LORD:^H3068 I will not pity,^H2550 nor spare,^H2347 nor have mercy,^H7355 but destroy^H7843 them.

Jer 21:7

Jer 21:7 - And afterward,^H310 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 I will deliver^H5414 Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 and his servants,^H5650 and the people,^H5971 and such as are left^H7604 in this city^H5892 from the pestilence,^H1698 from the sword,^H2719 and from the famine,^H7458 into the hand^H3027 of Nebuchadrezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon,^H894 and into the hand^H3027 of their enemies,^H341 and into the hand^H3027 of those that seek^H1245 their life:^H5315 and he shall smite^H5221 them with the edge^H6310 of the sword;^H2719 he shall not spare^H2347 them, neither have pity,^H2550 nor have mercy.^H7355

Eze 5:11

Eze 5:11 - Wherefore, as I live,^H2416 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Surely, because thou hast defiled^H2930 my sanctuary^H4720 with all thy detestable things,^H8251 and with all thine abominations,^H8441 therefore will I also diminish^H1639 thee; neither shall mine eye^H5869 spare,^H2347 neither will I have any pity.^H2550

Eze 7:4

Eze 7:4 - And mine eye^H5869 shall not spare^H2347 thee, neither will I have pity:^H2550 but I will recompense^H5414 thy ways^H1870 upon thee, and thine abominations^H8441 shall be in the midst^H8432 of thee: and ye shall know^H3045 that I am the LORD.^H3068

Eze 7:9

Eze 7:9 - And mine eye^H5869 shall not spare,^H2347 neither will I have pity:^H2550 I will recompense^H5414 thee according to thy ways^H1870 and thine abominations^H8441 that are in the midst^H8432 of thee; and ye shall know^H3045 that I am the LORD^H3068 that smiteth.^H5221

Eze 8:18

Eze 8:18 - Therefore will I also deal^H6213 in fury:^H2534 mine eye^H5869 shall not spare,^H2347 neither will I have pity:^H2550 and though they cry^H7121 in mine ears^H241 with a loud^H1419 voice,^H6963 yet will I not hear^H8085 them.

Eze 9:5

Eze 9:5 - And to the others^H428 he said^H559 in mine hearing,^H241 Go^H5674 ye after^H310 him through the city,^H5892 and smite:^H5221 let not your eye^H5869 spare,^H2347 neither have ye pity:^H2550

Eze 9:10

Eze 9:10 - And as for me also, mine eye^H5869 shall not spare,^H2347 neither will I have pity,^H2550 but I will recompense^H5414 their way^H1870 upon their head.^H7218

Eze 16:5

Eze 16:5 - None eye^H5869 pitied^H2347 thee, to do^H6213 any^H259 of these unto thee, to have compassion^H2550 upon thee; but thou wast cast out^H7993 in the open^H6440 field,^H7704 to the lothing^H1604 of thy person,^H5315 in the day^H3117 that thou wast born.^H3205

Eze 20:17

Eze 20:17 - Nevertheless mine eye^H5869 spared^H2347 them from destroying^H7843 them, neither did I make^H6213 an end^H3617 of them in the wilderness.^H4057

Eze 24:14

Eze 24:14 - I the LORD^H3068 have spoken^H1696 it: it shall come to pass,^H935 and I will do^H6213 it; I will not go back,^H6544 neither will I spare,^H2347 neither will I repent;^H5162 according to thy ways,^H1870 and according to thy doings,^H5949 shall they judge^H8199 thee, saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

Joe 2:17

Joe 2:17 - Let the priests,^H3548 the ministers^H8334 of the LORD,^H3068 weep^H1058 between the porch^H197 and the altar,^H4196 and let them say,^H559 Spare^H2347 thy people,^H5971 O LORD,^H3068 and give^H5414 not thine heritage^H5159 to reproach,^H2781 that the heathen^H1471 should rule over^H4910 them: wherefore should they say^H559 among the people,^H5971 Where is their God?^H430

Jon 4:10

Jon 4:10 - Then said^H559 the LORD,^H3068 Thou hast had pity^H2347 on the gourd,^H7021 for the which thou hast not laboured,^H5998 neither madest it grow;^H1431 which came up in a night,^H1121^H3915 and perished^H6 in a night:^H1121^H3915

Jon 4:11

Jon 4:11 - And should not I spare^H2347 Nineveh,^H5210 that great^H1419 city,^H5892 wherein are^H3426 more^H7235 than sixscore^H8147^H6240 thousand^H7239 persons^H120 that cannot discern^H3045 between their right hand^H3225 and their left hand;^H8040 and also much^H7227 cattle?^H929