Strong's Definition
properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind; also (by euphemistically, but rarely) to reprove
Derivation: a primitive root; (compare H2603 (חָנַן)); (compare H1288 (בָרַךְ))
KJV Usage: shew self merciful, put to shame.
TWOT Reference: 698,699
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to be good, be kind
2a) (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself
2) to be reproached, be ashamed
1a) (Piel) to be put to shame, be reproached
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָסַד
châsad
BDB Definition:
1) to be good, be kind
2a) (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself
2) to be reproached, be ashamed
1a) (Piel) to be put to shame, be reproached
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 698, 699
Total KJV Occurrences: 3