חסיד/ו
𐤇𐤎𐤉𐤃/𐤅
chsydv
his saints
from חָסַד; properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint); godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.
Proverbs 2:8 · Word #5
Lexicon H2623
| Lemma | חָסִיד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤎𐤉𐤃 |
| Transliteration | châçîyd |
| Strong's | H2623 |
| In-context | his saints |
Morphology HAamsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H2623-07
his covenant-loyal one
| Root | חסד (ḥ-s-d) |
| Core Meanings | covenant loyalty, steadfast love, kindness, faithful devotion |
| Semantic Range | loyal one, faithful devotee, godly man, pious one, covenant-keeper, steadfastly loving person |
| Conceptual Significance | חָסִיד describes one who embodies חסד—steadfast covenant loyalty toward God and others. It often denotes those who live in faithful devotion within Israel’s covenant relationship, highlighting the reciprocal nature of divine and human loyalty. |
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular adjective used substantivally ("loyal one") in construct form with a 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix ("his"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חָסִיד derives from the root חסד, expressing steadfast, covenantal loyalty and devoted kindness. As a masculine singular adjective functioning substantivally with a 3ms suffix ("his"), the rendering "his covenant-loyal one" preserves both the root idea of loyal love and the singular masculine form indicated by the morphology. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root חסד (covenant loyalty, steadfast love, kindness, faithful devotion)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H2617-01 |
bachesed | by the covenant-loyalty |
H2617-02 |
bechasedekha | in your covenant-loyal love |
H2617-03 |
bechesed | by covenant-loyalty |
Word Usage (34 occurrences of H2623)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 33:8 | חֲסִידֶ֑/ךָ | chasidekha | of yours |
| 1 Samuel 2:9 | חסיד/ו | chsydv | his faithful one |
| 1 Samuel 2:9 | חֲסִידָי/ו֙ | chasidayv | his faithful ones |