H2617aחֶ֫סֶדgoodness, kindness
I . of man:
1 . kindness of men toward men, in doing favours and benefits
2 . kindness (especially as extended to the lowly, needy and miserable), mercy
3 . (rarely) affection of Isr. to י׳, love to God, piety
4 . lovely appearance
II . of God: kindness, lovingkindness in condescending to the needs of his creatures.
H2617bחֶ֫סֶדshame, reproach