חֶסֶד
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
shame tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
חֶ֫סֶד²: n.m. shame, reproach tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. shame, reproach, only abs.:—ח׳ הוּא Lv 20:17 (H) it is a shame (shameful thing); ח׳ לְאֻמִּים חַטָּאת Pr 14:34 sin is a reproach to peoples.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [is] a shame (1); a shame (1).
In the verses
צְדָקָ֥ה תְרֽוֹמֵֽם־גּ֑וֹי וְחֶ֖סֶד לְאֻמִּ֣ים חַטָּֽאת׃
Word for word: righteousness it.exalts a.nation and.[is] a.shame to.a.people sin
JPS 1917: Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to any people.
וְאִ֣ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִקַּ֣ח אֶת־אֲחֹת֡וֹ בַּת־אָבִ֣יו א֣וֹ בַת־אִ֠מּוֹ וְרָאָ֨ה אֶת־עֶרְוָתָ֜הּ וְהִֽיא־תִרְאֶ֤ה אֶת־עֶרְוָתוֹ֙ חֶ֣סֶד ה֔וּא וְנִ֨כְרְת֔וּ לְעֵינֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י עַמָּ֑ם עֶרְוַ֧ת אֲחֹת֛וֹ גִּלָּ֖ה עֲוֺנ֥וֹ יִשָּֽׂא׃
Word for word: and a.man who he.will.take (et) sister his the.daughter his.father his or the.daughter his.mother his and he.will.see (et) nakedness her and she she.will.see (et) nakedness his [is].a.shame it and they.will.be.cut.off to the.eyes of.the.sons their.people their the.nakedness his.sister his he.has.uncovered iniquity his he.will.bear
JPS 1917: And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness: it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
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