Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2580חֵןchen
favorPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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69 occurrences in 67 verses
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When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, it shall be if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house.
חֵ֣ן chen “favor”
And he said to him, "If now I have found favor with thee, then show me a sign that it is thou who speakest with me.
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”
And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, Let me, I pray, go to the field and glean among the ears of corn after [supplied: him] in whose sight I shall find favour. And she said to her, Go, my daughter.
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favour in thine eyes, that thou shouldest regard me, seeing I am a foreigner?
חֵ֤ן chen “favor”
And she said, Let me find favour in thine eyes, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken kindly to thy handmaid, though I am not like one of thy handmaidens.
חֵ֨ן chen “favor”
And she said, Let thy bondwoman find grace in thy sight. And the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [supplied: as before].
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he has found favour in my sight.
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”
And David swore again and again, and said, Thy father certainly knows that I have found favour in thy sight: and he has thought, Jonathan shall not know this, lest he be grieved; but truly [supplied: as] Jehovah liveth, and [supplied: as] thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
חֵן֙ chen “favor”
and said, Let me go, I pray thee; for we have a family sacrifice in the city; and my brother himself has commanded me [supplied: to be there]; and now, if I have found favour in thy sight, let me go away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. He has therefore not come to the king's table.
חֵן֙ chen “favor”
Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee. Therefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes; for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, what thy hand may find to thy servants, and to thy son David.
חֵן֙ chen “favor”
And David said to Achish, If now I have found favour in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some country-town, that I may abide there; for why should thy servant abide in the royal city with thee?
חֵ֤ן chen “favor”
And Joab fell to the ground on his face and bowed himself, and blessed the king; and Joab said, To-day thy servant knows that I have found favour in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king has fulfilled the request of his servant.
חֵ֤ן chen “favor”
And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city. If I shall find favour in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and shew me it, and its habitation.
חֵן֙ chen “favor”
And the king said to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly bow myself: may I find favour in thy sight, my lord, O king.
חֵ֥ן chen “favor”
And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, and he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
חֵ֛ן chen “favor”
And when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained grace in the sight of all them that saw her.
חֵ֔ן Chen “favor”
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins, and 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 the queen Esther standing in the court, that she obtained grace in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand; and Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”
If I have found grace 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 according to the king's word.
חֵ֜ן chen “favor”
And Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found grace 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 said, If it please the king and if I have found grace before him, and the thing seem right to the king, and I be pleasing in his sight, 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 sons of men; grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
חֵ֭ן chen “grace”
For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and 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 garland of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
חֵ֓ן chen “favor”
and thou shalt find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
חֵ֖ן chen “favor”