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DEEP KJV WORD STUDY

Mercies

Begin with the exact English word as it appears in the King James Bible. Follow its whole-Bible usage, book distribution, related indexed forms, Webster 1828, every occurrence, and the occurrence-specific Hebrew/Aramaic/Greek mappings behind it.

44exact KJV occurrences 39Old Testament 5New Testament 18books containing the word 5mapped Strong's IDs 44occurrence-specific Strong's links
FIRST OCCURRENCE

Genesis 32:10

I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.

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LAST OCCURRENCE

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

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KJV DISTRIBUTION

Where mercies appears.

This is exact English-word usage from the canonical KJV token index, not a Strong's estimate.

ORIGINAL-LANGUAGE MAP

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These relationships come from exact verse + token-position mappings. We do not assume that one English spelling always equals one Strong's number. A single English token can also carry more than one source tag, so the Strong's-link total can exceed the number of English occurrences.

HebrewH2617
חֶסֶד

cheçed · kheh'-sed

12 times translated as this KJV form248 total Strong's occurrences

n-m

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

Strong's KJV usage: favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.

Strong's first: Genesis 32:10Strong's last: Lamentations 3:32

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GreekG3741
ὅσιος

hósios · hos'-ee-os

1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences

properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from G2413, which denotes formal consecration; and from G40, which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure)

Strong's KJV usage: :--holy, mercy, shalt be.

Other KJV renderings

Strong's first: Acts 13:34Strong's last: Acts 13:34

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EVERY OCCURRENCE

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17 occurrences match the current filters. Each row keeps its exact KJV token position so Original Word and TSK remain occurrence-specific.

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Psalms 6:4
H2617

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

Psalms 25:6
H7356

Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

Psalms 31:16
H2617

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

Psalms 40:11
H7356

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Psalms 44:26
H2617

Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.

Psalms 51:1
H7356

<<To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.>> Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalms 69:16
H7356

Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

Psalms 77:9
H7356

Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

Psalms 79:8
H7356

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

Psalms 89:1
H2617

<<Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.>> I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

Psalms 103:4
H7356

Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

Psalms 106:7
H2617

Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

Psalms 106:45
H2617

And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

Psalms 119:41
H2617

VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

Psalms 119:77
H7356

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

Psalms 119:156
H7356

Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

Psalms 145:9
H7356

The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

WEBSTER’S 1828

English meaning and historical usage.

Dictionary data is kept visibly separate from Scripture and from lexical Strong's data.

mercy

MER'CY, noun [Latin misericordia.]

1. That benevolence, mildness or tenderness of heart which disposes a person to overlook injuries, or to treat an offender better than he deserves; the disposition that tempers justice, and induces an injured person to forgive trespasses and injuries, and to forbear punishment, or inflict less than law or justice will warrant. In this sense, there is perhaps no word in our language precisely synonymous with mercy That which comes nearest to it is grace. It implies benevolence, tenderness, mildness, pity or compassion, and clemency, but exercised only towards offenders. mercy is a distinguishing attribute of the Supreme Being.

The Lord is long-suffering and of great mercy forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty. Numbers 14:18.

2. An act or exercise of mercy or favor. It is a mercy that they escaped.

I am not worthy of the least of all thy mercies. Genesis 32:1.

3. Pity; compassion manifested towards a person in distress.

And he said, he that showed mercy on him. Luke 10:37.

4. Clemency and bounty.

Mercy and truth preserve the king; and his throne is upheld by mercy Proverbs 28:13.

5. Charity, or the duties of charity and benevolence.

I will have mercy and not sacrifice. Matthew 9:13.

6. Grace; favor. 1 Corinthians 7:25. Jude 1:2.

7. Eternal life, the fruit of mercy 2 Timothy 1:2.

8. Pardon.

I cry thee mercy with all my heart.

9. The act of sparing, or the forbearance of a violent act expected. The prisoner cried for mercy

To be or to lie at the mercy of, to have no means of self-defense, but to be dependent for safety on the mercy or compassion of another, or in the power of that which is irresistible; as, to be at the mercy of a foe, or of the waves.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.

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