hebrew #2347 - חוּס chus

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate -- pity, regard, spare.

Englishman's Concordance

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QalPerfect3feminine singular חָסָהEzekiel 16:5, 2masculine singular חַ֫סְתָּJonah 4:10; Imperfect3masculine singular יָחוּסJeremiah 21:7; יָחֹסPsalm 72:13; 3feminine singular תָּחוּסIsaiah 13:18; תָּהוֺסDeuteronomy 7:16 9t.(Ges^{§ 72} R 4 Bö^{§ 1133}(2)); תָּחֹסGenesis 45:20; Ezekiel 9:5; וַתָּ֫חָס1 Samuel 24:11; Ezekiel 20:17; 1singular אָחוּסJeremiah 13:14 2t.; Imperativeחוּ֫סָהJoel 2:17; Nehemiah 13:22: —

a.of the eye, עין, (לא) תח(ו)ס על the eye shall (not) look with compassion, pity, uponDeuteronomy 7:16; Deuteronomy 13:9; Deuteronomy 19:13; Isaiah 13:18; Ezekiel 7:4; Ezekiel 20:17; לא חסה עָלַיִךְ עיןEzekiel 16:5; עֵינְכֶם אַלתָּֿחֹסעַלכְּֿלֵיכֶםGenesis 45:20 (R^JE) let not your eye look with regret upon your stuff; with ellipsis of עַיִן1 Samuel 24:11 (but read וָאָחֻס, for וַתָּחָסᵐ5ᵑ6ᵑ7 We Klo Dr); with ellipsis of עלDeuteronomy 19:21; Deuteronomy 25:12; Ezekiel 5:11; Ezekiel 7:9; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 9:10; (אל) ע֯ל תחס עיני֯כםEzekiel 9:5

b.of Godחוסה עלNehemiah 13:22; Joel 2:17; לא אחוס על נינוהJonah 4:11; ellipsis of עַלJeremiah 13:14; Ezekiel 24:14.

c.of man: the Messianic kingעלדַּֿל וְאֶבְיוֺןPsalm 72:13he shall have pity on poor and needy, Nebuchadrezzar עליהם (i.e. on Zedekiah and the people) Jeremiah 21:7; Jonah, על הקיקיוןJonah 4:10. — See also חמל.

חוֺףsee below II. חפף.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2347. חוּס (chus) — 23 Occurrences

Genesis 45:20
HEB:וְעֵ֣ינְכֶ֔ם אַל־ תָּחֹ֖ס עַל־ כְּלֵיכֶ֑ם
NAS:Do not concern yourselves
KJV: Also regard not your stuff;
INT: yourselves nay regard with your goods

Deuteronomy 7:16
HEB:לָ֔ךְ לֹא־ תָחֹ֥ס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם
NAS: to you; your eye shall not pity them, nor
KJV: thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve
INT: will deliver nor pity your eye and

Deuteronomy 13:8
HEB:אֵלָ֑יו וְלֹא־ תָח֤וֹס עֵֽינְךָ֙ עָלָ֔יו
NAS: to him; and your eye shall not pity him, nor
KJV: unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare,
INT: about nor pity and your eye and

Deuteronomy 19:13
HEB: לֹא־ תָח֥וֹס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עָלָ֑יו
NAS:You shall not pity him, but you shall purge
KJV: Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away
INT: shall not pity eye and

Deuteronomy 19:21
HEB: וְלֹ֥א תָח֖וֹס עֵינֶ֑ךָ נֶ֣פֶשׁ
NAS:Thus you shall not show pity: life
KJV: And thine eye shall not pity; [but] life
INT: shall not show eye life

Deuteronomy 25:12
HEB:כַּפָּ֑הּ לֹ֥א תָח֖וֹס עֵינֶֽךָ׃ ס
NAS: her hand; you shall not show pity.
KJV: thine eye shall not pity [her].
INT: her hand shall not show eye

1 Samuel 24:10
HEB:וְאָמַ֥ר לַהֲרָגֲךָ֖ וַתָּ֣חָס עָלֶ֑יךָ וָאֹמַ֗ר
NAS: to kill you, but [my eye] had pity on you; and I said,
KJV: [me] kill thee: but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said,
INT: said to kill but had pity on said

Nehemiah 13:22
HEB:לִּ֣י אֱלֹהַ֔י וְח֥וּסָה עָלַ֖י כְּרֹ֥ב
NAS: me, O my God, and have compassion on me according to the greatness
KJV: me, O my God, [concerning] this also, and spare me according to the greatness
INT: remember my God and have on to the greatness

Psalm 72:13
HEB: יָ֭חֹס עַל־ דַּ֣ל
NAS:He will have compassion on the poor
KJV:He shall spare the poor and needy,
INT:will have on the poor

Isaiah 13:18
HEB:בָּנִ֖ים לֹֽא־ תָח֥וּס עֵינָֽם׃
NAS: [Nor] will their eye pity children.
KJV: their eye shall not spare children.
INT: children not pity will their eye

Jeremiah 13:14
HEB:אֶחְמ֧וֹל וְלֹֽא־ אָח֛וּס וְלֹ֥א אֲרַחֵ֖ם
NAS: nor be sorry nor
KJV: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy,
INT: show nor be sorry nor have

Jeremiah 21:7
HEB:חֶ֔רֶב לֹֽא־ יָח֣וּס עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְלֹ֥א
NAS: of the sword. He will not spare them nor
KJV: of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity,
INT: of the sword nor spare and nor

Ezekiel 5:11
HEB:אֶגְרַע֙ וְלֹא־ תָח֣וֹס עֵינִ֔י וְגַם־
NAS: withdraw, and My eye will have no pity
KJV: [thee]; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity.
INT: withdraw no will have and my eye will also

Ezekiel 7:4
HEB: וְלֹא־ תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֛י עָלַ֖יִךְ
NAS: For My eye will have no pity
KJV: And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity:
INT: no will have my eye on

Ezekiel 7:9
HEB: וְלֹא־ תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א
NAS: My eye will show no pity
KJV: And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity:
INT: no will show my eye nor

Ezekiel 8:18
HEB:בְחֵמָ֔ה לֹֽא־ תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א
NAS: in wrath. My eye will have no pity
KJV: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity:
INT: wrath no will have my eye nor

Ezekiel 9:10
HEB:אֲנִ֔י לֹא־ תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א
NAS: But as for Me, My eye will have no
KJV: And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity,
INT: I no will have my eye nor

Ezekiel 16:5
HEB: לֹא־ חָ֨סָה עָלַ֜יִךְ עַ֗יִן
NAS: eye looked with pity on you to do
KJV: None eye pitied thee, to do any
INT: No looked and eye

Ezekiel 20:17
HEB: וַתָּ֧חָס עֵינִ֛י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
NAS: Yet My eye spared them rather than
KJV: Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying
INT:spared my eye and

Ezekiel 24:14
HEB:אֶפְרַ֥ע וְלֹא־ אָח֖וּס וְלֹ֣א אֶנָּחֵ֑ם
NAS: I will not relent, and I will not pity and I will not be sorry;
KJV: [it]; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent;
INT: relent and I will not pity and I will not be sorry

Joel 2:17
HEB:יְהוָ֑ה וְֽיֹאמְר֞וּ ח֧וּסָה יְהוָ֣ה עַל־
NAS: And let them say, Spare Your people,
KJV: and let them say, Spare thy people,
INT: the LORD'S say Spare LORD and

Jonah 4:10
HEB:יְהוָ֔ה אַתָּ֥ה חַ֙סְתָּ֙ עַל־ הַקִּ֣יקָי֔וֹן
NAS: said, You had compassion on the plant
KJV: the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd,
INT: the LORD You had on the plant

Jonah 4:11
HEB:וַֽאֲנִי֙ לֹ֣א אָח֔וּס עַל־ נִינְוֵ֖ה
NAS:Should I not have compassion on Nineveh,
KJV:And should not I spare Nineveh,
INT: I not spare and Nineveh