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2 Samuel 22

2 Sam. 22:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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With the merciful
chaciyd (Hebrew #2623)
properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)
KJV usage: godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un- )godly.
Pronounce: khaw-seed'
Origin: from 2616
t thou wilt show thyself merciful
chacad (Hebrew #2616)
properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only (compare {SI 12603}2603{/SI}) in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind; also (by euphem. (compare l288), but rarely) to reprove
KJV usage: shew self merciful, put to shame.
Pronounce: khaw-sad'
Origin: a primitive root
, and with the upright
tamiym (Hebrew #8549)
entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth
KJV usage: without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole.
Pronounce: taw-meem'
Origin: from 8552
man
gibbowr (Hebrew #1368)
intensive from the same as 1397; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
KJV usage: champion, chief, X excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
Pronounce: ghib-bore'
Origin: or (shortened) gibbor {ghib-bore'}
thou wilt show thyself upright
tamam (Hebrew #8552)
to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive (as follows)
KJV usage: accomplish, cease, be clean (pass-)ed, consume, have done, (come to an, have an, make an) end, fail, come to the full, be all gone, X be all here, be (make) perfect, be spent, sum, be (shew self) upright, be wasted, whole.
Pronounce: taw-mam'
Origin: a primitive root
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Matt. 5:7• 7Blessed the merciful, for *they* shall find mercy. (Matt. 5:7)

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the merciful.
Matt. 5:7• 7Blessed the merciful, for *they* shall find mercy. (Matt. 5:7)
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James 2:13• 13for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment. (James 2:13)

J. N. Darby Translation

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With the graciousd thou dost shew thyself gracious; With the uprightc man thou dost shew thyself upright;

JND Translation Notes

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Chasid, "pious," "godly." see 2 Chron. 6.41. A form of this word is used specifically of the ways of Hezekiah and of Josiah in 2 Chron. 32.32 and 35.26. See also Ps.4.3; 12.1; 16.10.
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Or "perfect," as Gen. 6.9; 17.1; Deut. 18.13.