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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H2600חִנָּםchin.nam

for nothingPart of speech: Hebrew Adverb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 4
  19. 6
  20. 6
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 1
  25. 1
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

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32 occurrences in 31 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Isaiah 52:5

    Now then, what have I here? says the Lord, for my people are taken away without cause; they are made waste and give cries of sorrow, says the Lord, and all the day the nations put shame on my name.

    חִנָּ֑ם chi.Nam “for nothing”

  2. Jeremiah 22:13

    A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;

    חִנָּ֔ם chi.Nam “without paying”

  3. Lamentations 3:52

    They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;

    חִנָּֽם׃ chi.Nam “without cause”

  4. Ezekiel 6:10

    And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.

    חִנָּם֙ chi.Nam “in vain”

  5. Ezekiel 14:23

    They will give you comfort when you see their ways and their doings: and you will be certain that not for nothing have I done all the things I have done in it, says the Lord.

    חִנָּ֤ם chi.Nam “without cause”

  6. Malachi 1:10

    If only there was one among you who would see that the doors were shut, so that you might not put a light to the fire on my altar for nothing! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of armies, and I will not take an offering from your hands.

    חִנָּ֑ם chi.Nam “in vain”