- Original: חסד - Transliteration: Chacad - Phonetic: khaw-sad' - Definition: 1. to be good, be kind a. (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself 2. to be reproached, be ashamed a. (Piel) to be put to shame, be reproached - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 698,699 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; properly perhaps to bow (the neck only (compare H2603 ) in courtesy to an equal) that is to be kind; also (by euphemism (compare H1288 ) but rarely) to reprove: - shew self merciful put to shame. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • merciful, 2 2 Samuel 22:26; Psalm 18:25 • shame, 1 Proverbs 25:10