1) favour, grace, charm 1a) favour, grace, elegance 1b) favour, acceptance
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H2580 — חֵן
chen · favor · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 6:8 · חֵ֖ןBut Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.Genesis 18:3 · חֵן֙And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:Genesis 19:19 · חֵן֮Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:Genesis 30:27 · חֵ֖ןAnd Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.Genesis 32:5 · חֵ֖ןAnd I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.Genesis 33:8 · חֵ֖ןAnd he said, What [meanest] thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, [These are] to find grace in the sight of my lord.Genesis 33:10 · חֵן֙And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.Genesis 33:15 · חֵ֖ןAnd Esau said, Let me now leave with thee [some] of the folk that [are] with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.Genesis 34:11 · חֵ֖ןAnd Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.Genesis 39:4 · חֵ֛ןAnd Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all [that] he had he put into his hand.Genesis 39:21 · חִנּ֔וֹBut the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.Genesis 47:25 · חֵן֙And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.Genesis 47:29 · חֵן֙And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:Genesis 50:4 · חֵן֙And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,Exodus 3:21 · חֵ֥ןAnd I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty:Exodus 11:3 · חֵ֥ןAnd the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses [was] very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh’s servants, and in the sight of the people.Exodus 12:36 · חֵ֥ןAnd the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them [such things as they required]. And they spoiled the Egyptians.Exodus 33:12 · חֵ֖ןAnd Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.Exodus 33:13 · חֵ֜ן · חֵ֖ןNow therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation [is] thy people.Exodus 33:16 · חֵ֤ןFor wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? [is it] not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that [are] upon the face of the earth.Exodus 33:17 · חֵן֙And the LORD said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.Exodus 34:9 · חֵ֤ןAnd he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray thee, go among us; for it [is] a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.Numbers 11:11 · חֵ֖ןAnd Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?Numbers 11:15 · חֵ֖ןAnd if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.Numbers 32:5 · חֵן֙Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, [and] bring us not over Jordan.Deuteronomy 24:1 · חֵ֣ןWhen a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give [it] in her hand, and send her out of his house.Judges 6:17 · חֵ֖ןAnd he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.Ruth 2:2 · חֵ֖ןAnd Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after [him] in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.Ruth 2:10 · חֵ֤ןThen she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I [am] a stranger?Ruth 2:13 · חֵ֨ןThen she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens.1 Samuel 1:18 · חֵ֖ןAnd she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [sad].1 Samuel 16:22 · חֵ֖ןAnd Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.1 Samuel 20:3 · חֵן֙And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly [as] the LORD liveth, and [as] thy soul liveth, [there is] but a step between me and death.1 Samuel 20:29 · חֵן֙And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me [to be there]: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king’s table.1 Samuel 25:8 · חֵן֙Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.1 Samuel 27:5 · חֵ֤ןAnd David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?2 Samuel 14:22 · חֵ֤ןAnd Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.2 Samuel 15:25 · חֵן֙And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me [both] it, and his habitation:2 Samuel 16:4 · חֵ֥ןThen said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine [are] all that [pertained] unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee [that] I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.1 Kings 11:19 · חֵ֛ןAnd Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.Esther 2:15 · חֵ֔ןNow when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.Esther 2:17 · חֵ֥ןAnd the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.Esther 5:2 · חֵ֖ןAnd it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, [that] she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that [was] in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.Esther 5:8 · חֵ֜ןIf I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.Esther 7:3 · חֵ֤ןThen Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:Esther 8:5 · חֵ֣ןAnd said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing [seem] right before the king, and I [be] pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which [are] in all the king’s provinces:Psalm 45:2 · חֵ֭ןThou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.Psalm 84:11 · חֵ֣ןFor the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.Proverbs 1:9 · חֵ֓ןFor they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.Proverbs 3:4 · חֵ֖ןSo shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.Proverbs 3:22 · וְ֝חֵ֗ןSo shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.Proverbs 3:34 · חֵֽן׃Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.Proverbs 4:9 · חֵ֑ןShe shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.Proverbs 5:19 · חֵ֥ן[Let her be as] the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.Proverbs 11:16 · חֵ֭ןA gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.Proverbs 13:15 · חֵ֑ןGood understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.Proverbs 17:8 · חֵ֣ןA gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.Proverbs 22:1 · חֵ֣ןA [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.Proverbs 22:11 · חֵ֥ןHe that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the king [shall be] his friend.Proverbs 28:23 · חֵ֣ןHe that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.Proverbs 31:30 · הַ֭חֵןFavour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.Ecclesiastes 9:11 · חֵ֑ןI returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.Ecclesiastes 10:12 · חֵ֑ןThe words of a wise man’s mouth [are] gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.Jeremiah 31:2 · חֵן֙Thus saith the LORD, The people [which were] left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; [even] Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.Nahum 3:4 · חֵ֖ןBecause of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.Zechariah 4:7 · חֵ֥ן · חֵ֖ןWho [art] thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel [thou shalt become] a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone [thereof with] shoutings, [crying], Grace, grace unto it.Zechariah 12:10 · חֵן֙And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for [his] only [son], and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for [his] firstborn.