Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2347: חוּס (chûwç) Definition

Strong's number
H2347
Lemma
חוּס
Transliteration
chûwç
Pronunciation
khoos
Strong's definition
properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate pity, regard, spare. a primitive root;

25 instances of the word חוּס chûwç (H2347)


  • Jonah 4:10 - Then said the LORD Thou hast had pity on the gourd for the which thou hast not laboured neither madest it grow in a night in a night and perished

  • Jonah 4:11 - And should not I spare Nineveh city that great wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand cattle and also much

  • Jonah 4:11 - And should not I spare Nineveh city that great wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand cattle and also much

  • Nehemiah 13:22 - And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves and that they should come and keep the gates to sanctify day the sabbath Remember me O my God concerning this also and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy

  • Psalms 72:13 - He shall spare the poor and needy the souls and needy and shall save