חָסִיד
cha.sid (H2623)
pious
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word "cha.sid" (H2623) appears 33 times in the Bible, translated to English as "pious." A more nuanced understanding of this term is that it denotes a deep-seated respect for or reverence towards God. The definition encompasses an attitude of awe, gratitude, and faithfulness, suggesting a strong bond between the individual and their divine counterpart. The range of usage for "cha.sid" spans various biblical contexts, including descriptions of faithful worship, moral integrity, and the pursuit of justice. This suggests that being "pious" is not limited to private piety but also involves acting with integrity in the broader community. In essence, "cha.sid" implies a life characterized by devotion, morality, and compassion. The significance of "cha.sid" lies in its emphasis on the interconnectedness of individual faith and community behavior. By highlighting the importance of living a life of reverence, gratitude, and faithfulness, this word encourages readers to cultivate a deep sense of purpose and responsibility within their relationships with God and others. Ultimately, "cha.sid" offers a compelling vision of a holistic, God-centered existence that has the potential to transform lives and communities.
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About Levi he said, “Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one, whom you proved at Massah, with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah.
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect.
“Now therefore arise, Yahweh God, into your resting place, you, and the ark of your strength. Let your priests, Yahweh God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in goodness.
But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.
Sing praise to Yahweh, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name.
Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.
For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
“Gather my saints together to me, those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.”
I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.
They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.
I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.
Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, “I have given strength to the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.
You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Precious in Yahweh’s sight is the death of his saints.
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!”
I will also clothe her priests with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.
All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. Yahweh is faithful in all his words, and loving in all his deeds.
Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.
to execute on them the written judgment. All his saints have this honor. Praise Yah!
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, ‘Return, you backsliding Israel,’ says Yahweh; ‘I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will not keep anger forever.
The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.