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title: חִין — grace · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חִין (2433), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: grace. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חִין

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«חִין» in the Tanakh dictionary: **grace** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2433 · **BDB:** חִין²

### Glosses

the.grace (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

grace [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2433/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] חִין עֶרְכּוֹ Jb 41:4 the grace of his proportions (= חֵן Aramaic חִנָּא) so AV RV Thes De Volck Da al.; meaning not very appropr. in context (description of crocodile); but nothing better has been proposed; v. suggestions in Di.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חִין» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2433/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 41:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.4/)

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לֽוֹ־אַחֲרִ֥ישׁ בַּדָּ֑יו וּדְבַר־גְּ֝בוּר֗וֹת וְחִ֣ין עֶרְכּֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* to it I.will.keep.silent limbs its and.\[the\] matter of.strength(s) and the.grace its.arrangement his

*JPS 1917:* Would I keep silence concerning his boastings, or his proud talk, or his fair array of words?

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