Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chesed

/ˈxɛsɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
chesed
IPA
/ˈxɛsɛd/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Jewish attribute of grace, kindness or love; one of the sephiroth

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew חסד (khésed, “grace, kindness, love”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

hesed (alternative) khesed (alternative) ḥesed (alternative)

Phrases

baal chesed

Frequently Paired Words

baal chesed

Questions

How do you pronounce chesed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈxɛsɛd/.
What does chesed mean?
The Jewish attribute of grace, kindness or love; one of the sephiroth
Where does chesed come from?
Borrowed from Hebrew חסד (khésed, “grace, kindness, love”).

How to pronounce chesed

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chesed”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈxɛsɛd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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