Bible Dictionaries
Hesed
Holman Bible Dictionary
(hee' ssehd) Personal name meaning “grace” or “covenant love.” Father of one of Solomon's district governors (1 Kings 4:10 KJV). Modern translations transliterate ben (Hebrew “son of”). He brought provisions for the royal court one month a year from his district of Arubboth. See Arubboth .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Hesed'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​h/hesed.html. 1991.