McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Chesed

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Chesed


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(Hebrews Ke´sed, ëֶּùֶׂø , of uncertain signif.; Sept. ×áæÜä , Vulg. Cased, Josephus ×Üæáäïò , Ant. 1:6, 5), the fourth of the eight sons of Nahor by Milcah (Gen_22:22). B.C. cir. 2088. The name is the same as would be the sing. form of the Hebrews for Chaldaeans; but it is doubtful whether there is any connection. SEE CHALDAEA.