H2580–חֵן–chen

When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

חֵ֣ן chen “favor”

And he said unto him, If now I have found favor in thy sight, then show me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me.

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”

And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”

Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found favor in thy sight, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?

חֵ֤ן chen “favor”

Then she said, Let me find favor in thy sight, my lord, for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken kindly unto thy handmaid, though I be not as one of thy handmaidens.

חֵ֨ן chen “favor”

And she said, Let thy handmaid find favor in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat; and her countenance was no more [supplied: sad].

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”

And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father knoweth well that I have found favor in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

חֵן֙ chen “favor”

and he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me [supplied: to be there]: and now, if I have found favor in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he is not come unto the king's table.

חֵן֙ chen “favor”

Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee: wherefore let the young men find favor in thine eyes; for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thy hand, unto thy servants, and to thy son David.

חֵן֙ chen “favor”

And David said unto Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

חֵ֤ן chen “favor”

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and did obeisance, and blessed the king: and Joab said, To-day thy servant knoweth that I have found favor in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath performed the request of his servant.

חֵ֤ן chen “favor”

And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

חֵן֙ chen “favor”

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine is all that pertaineth unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I do obeisance; let me find favor in thy sight, my lord, O king.

חֵ֥ן chen “favor”

And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

חֵ֛ן chen “favor”

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favor in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

חֵ֔ן Chen “favor”

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

חֵ֥ן chen “favor”

And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”

if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow as the king hath said.

חֵ֜ן chen “favor”

Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:

חֵ֤ן chen “favor”

And she said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that are in all the king's provinces:

חֵ֣ן chen “favor”

Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

חֵ֭ן chen “grace”

For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

חֵ֣ן chen “favor”

For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck.

חֵ֓ן chen “favor”

So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.

חֵ֖ן chen “favor”