Quick Definition
to pity
Strong's Definition
properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: pity, regard, spare.
TWOT Reference: 626
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
(Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חוּס
chûs
BDB Definition:
1) (Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 626
Total KJV Occurrences: 24