1) freely, for nothing, without cause 1a) gratis, gratuitously, for nothing 1b) for no purpose, in vain 1c) gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H2600 — חִנָּם
chin.nam · for nothing · Hebrew/Aramaic
29 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 29:15 · חִנָּ֑םLaban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”Exodus 21:2 · חִנָּֽם׃If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.Exodus 21:11 · חִנָּ֖םIf, however, he does not provide her with these three things, she is free to go without monetary payment.Numbers 11:5 · חִנָּ֑םWe remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.1 Samuel 19:5 · חִנָּֽם׃He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”1 Samuel 25:31 · חִנָּ֔םthen my lord will have no remorse or guilt of conscience over needless bloodshed and revenge. And when the LORD has dealt well with my lord, may you remember your servant.”2 Samuel 24:24 · חִנָּ֑ם“No,” replied the king, “I insist on paying a price, for I will not offer to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.1 Kings 2:31 · חִנָּ֗םAnd the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.1 Chronicles 21:24 · חִנָּֽם׃“No,” replied King David, “I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the LORD what belongs to you, nor will I offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.”Job 1:9 · הַֽחִנָּ֔םSatan answered the LORD, “Does Job fear God for nothing?Job 2:3 · חִנָּֽם׃Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”Job 9:17 · חִנָּֽם׃For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.Job 22:6 · חִנָּ֑םFor you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing.Psalm 35:7 · חִנָּ֣ם · חִ֝נָּ֗םFor without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.Psalm 35:19 · חִ֝נָּ֗םLet not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.Psalm 69:4 · חִ֫נָּ֥םThose who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me—my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.Psalm 109:3 · חִנָּֽם׃They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.Psalm 119:161 · חִנָּ֑םRulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.Proverbs 1:11 · חִנָּֽם׃If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,Proverbs 1:17 · חִ֭נָּםHow futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!Proverbs 3:30 · חִנָּ֑םDo not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.Proverbs 23:29 · חִנָּ֑םWho has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?Proverbs 24:28 · חִנָּ֣םDo not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.Proverbs 26:2 · חִ֝נָּ֗םLike a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.Isaiah 52:3 · חִנָּ֖םFor this is what the LORD says: “You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.”Isaiah 52:5 · חִנָּ֑םAnd now what have I here? declares the LORD. For My people have been taken without cause; those who rule them taunt, declares the LORD, and My name is blasphemed continually all day long.Jeremiah 22:13 · חִנָּ֔ם“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,Lamentations 3:52 · חִנָּֽם׃Without cause my enemies hunted me like a bird.Malachi 1:10 · חִנָּ֑ם“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.