H2580 — חֵן (chên)

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Strong's H2580 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חֵן (chên)

Pronunciation: khane

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from חָנַן (chânan) [H2603];

Definition: graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

KJV Renderings: favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured.

Senses

  1. favour, grace, charm
    1. favour, grace, elegance
    2. favour, acceptance

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G699 ἀρεσκεία areskeía from a derivative of G700 complaisance pleasing
G1656 ἔλεος éleos of uncertain affinity compassion (human or divine, especially active) (+ tender) mercy
G2170 εὐχάριστος eucháristos from G2095 and a derivative of G5483 well favored, i.e. (by implication) grateful thankful
G5485 χάρις cháris from G5463 graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude) acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy)
H2603 חָנַן chânan a primitive root (compare חָנָה (chânâh) H2583) properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition) beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, [idiom] very

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.