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Lexicon :: Strong's H2600 - ḥinnām

Aa
חִנָּם
Transliteration
ḥinnām
Pronunciation
khin-nawm'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 694b

Strong’s Definitions

חִנָּם chinnâm, khin-nawm'; from H2580; gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage:—without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought), in vain.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H2600 in the following manner: without cause (15x), for nought (6x), causeless (2x), in vain (2x), free (1x), without cost (1x), freely (1x), innocent (1x), cost me nothing (1x), for nothing (1x), without wages (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H2600 in the following manner: without cause (15x), for nought (6x), causeless (2x), in vain (2x), free (1x), without cost (1x), freely (1x), innocent (1x), cost me nothing (1x), for nothing (1x), without wages (1x).

  1. freely, for nothing, without cause

    1. gratis, gratuitously, for nothing

    2. for no purpose, in vain

    3. gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִנָּם chinnâm, khin-nawm'; from H2580; gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage:—without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought), in vain.
STRONGS H2600: Abbreviations
חִנָּם substantive, used chiefly in the accusative as adverb (compare Assyrian annáma, in vain, DlK 7, Pr 44; from הֵּן, with aff. םָ֯, which is sometimes found in substantives proper, as סֻלָּם, and proper names, but is more particularly used with substantives applied adverbially, as יוֺמָם אָמְנָם, דּוּמָם, רֵיקָם : Sta§ 203 BaNB § 216) — literally out of favour; i.e.
a. gratis, gratuitously, for nothing, עָבַד חִנָּם to serve for nought Genesis 29:15; Job 1:9; Isaiah 52:3 to be sold (figurative) for nought Isaiah 52:5; Exodus 21:2, 11 יָצָא חִנָּם to go out(from slavery) freely, for nothing, Numbers 11:5 which we used to eat in Egypti for nought, Jeremiah 22:13; 1 Chronicles 21:24; in the genitive 2 Samuel 24:24 עֹלוֺת חִנָּם i.e. burnt-offerings which cost nothing (in the || 1 Chronicles 21:24 the construction is changed).
b. for no purpose, in vain Proverbs 1:17; Malachi 1:10: once אֶל חִנָּם (compare אֶל 7) Ezekiel 6:10.
c. gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly, especially of groundless hostility or attack, 1 Samuel 19:5 לְהָמִית חִנָּם to slay David without cause, 1 Samuel 25:31; Psalm 35:7 (twice in verse); Psalm 109:3; Psalm 119:161 רְדָפוּנִי חִנָּם, Proverbs 1:11; Proverbs 3:30; Proverbs 23:29; Job 2:3 לְבַלְּעוֺ ח׳ Job 9:17; Job 22:6; Ezekiel 14:23; Psalm 35:19; and Psalm 69:5 שׂנְאַי חִנָּם my haters without cause, Lamentations 3:52 אֹיְבַי חִנָּם; in the genitive 1 Kings 2:31 דְּמֵי חִנָּם blood shed without cause (compare 1 Samuel 25:31), Proverbs 24:28 אֲלתְּֿהִי עֵד ח׳ בְּרֵעֶ֑ךָ, Proverbs 26:2 קִלְלַת ח׳ the causeless curse.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:15

Exodus

21:2; 21:11

Numbers

11:5

1 Samuel

19:5; 25:31; 25:31

2 Samuel

24:24

1 Kings

2:31

1 Chronicles

21:24; 21:24

Job

1:9; 2:3; 9:17; 22:6

Psalms

35:7; 35:19; 69:5; 109:3; 119:161

Proverbs

1:11; 1:17; 3:30; 23:29; 24:28; 26:2

Isaiah

52:3; 52:5

Jeremiah

22:13

Lamentations

3:52

Ezekiel

6:10; 14:23

Malachi

1:10

H2600

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2600 matches the Hebrew חִנָּם (ḥinnām),
which occurs 32 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:15 - Then Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother are you to be my servant for nothing? say now, what is your payment to be?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:2 - If you get a Hebrew servant for money, he is to be your servant for six years, and in the seventh year you are to let him go free without payment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:11 - And if he does not do these three things for her, she has the right to go free without payment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:5 - Sweet is the memory of the fish we had in Egypt for nothing, and the fruit and green plants of every sort, sharp and pleasing to the taste:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:5 - For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:31 - Then you will have no cause for grief, and my lord's heart will not be troubled because you have taken life without cause and have yourself given punishment for your wrongs: and when the Lord has been good to you, then give a thought to your servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:24 - And the king said to Araunah, No, but I will give you a price for it; I will not give to the Lord my God burned offerings for which I have given nothing. So David got the grain-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:31 - And the king said, Do as he has said and make an attack on him there, and put his body into the earth; so that you may take away from me and from my family the blood of one put to death by Joab without cause.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:24 - And King David said to Ornan, No; I will certainly give you the full price for it, because I will not take for the Lord what is yours, or give a burned offering without payment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:9 - And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:3 - And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:17 - For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:6 - For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:7 - For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:19 - Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:4 - Those who have hate for me without cause are greater in number than the hairs of my head; those who are against me, falsely desiring my destruction, are very strong; I gave back what I had not taken away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:3 - Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:161

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:161 - <SHIN> Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:11 - If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17 - Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:30 - Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:29 - Who says, Oh! who says, Ah! who has violent arguments, who has grief, who has wounds without cause, whose eyes are dark?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:2 - As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:3 - For the Lord says, You were given for nothing, and you will be made free without price.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 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;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:52 - They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 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.
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