חָסִיד chasid
Hebrew word for “pious” · Strong’s H2623 · used 32 times in 32 verses
Meaning
1) faithful, kind, godly, holy one, saint, pious; 1a) kind; 1b) pious, godly; 1c) faithful ones (subst)
How it is translated
Glosses given for chasid in context, with how often each is used:
- faithful people 20
- faithful 7
- faithful person 3
- faithful one 2
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psalms | 25 | 1.3 | |
| Deuteronomy | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Proverbs | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Jeremiah | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Micah | 1 | 0.7 |
Chapters where it is used most
Psalms 149 (3), Psalms 132 (2), Psalms 145 (2), Deuteronomy 33 (1), 1 Samuel 2 (1), 2 Samuel 22 (1), 2 Chronicles 6 (1), Psalms 4 (1), Psalms 12 (1), Psalms 16 (1)
Forms
- חסידיו 9
- חסיד 9
- וחסידיך 3
- חסידך 2
- חסידיך 2
- חסידים 2
- חסידי 1
- לחסידיך 1
- לחסידיו 1
- וחסידיה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with chasid more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- שָׁמַר shamar “to keep” 5
- יָהּ yah “LORD” 3
- רָנַן ranan “to sing” 3
- חָסַד chasad “be kind” 2
- לָבֵשׁ lavash “to clothe” 3
- יָדָה yadah “to give thanks” 3
- אֵמֻן emun “faithful” 2
- הָלַל halal “to boast” 3
- אָהֵב ahav “to love” 3
- רָשָׁע rasah “wicked” 3
- מִשְׁפָּט mishpat “justice” 3
- עוֹלָם olam “forever” 3
Key verses
The verses using chasid that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Deuteronomy 33:8 — And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of…
- 1 Samuel 2:9 — He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
- Psalms 16:10 — For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
- Psalms 32:6 — For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto…
- Psalms 37:28 — For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
- Psalms 43:1 — Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
- Psalms 85:8 — I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
- Psalms 89:19 — Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
- Psalms 97:10 — Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
- Psalms 145:17 — The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
- Jeremiah 3:12 — Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I…
- Micah 7:2 — The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
See all 32 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.