Strong's H2347

חוּס

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, חוּס is translated as: pity, regard, spare..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.