חָנָה
Strong's H2583
chânâh
/khaw-naw'/
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2583
- Hebrew
- חָנָה
- Transliteration
- chânâh
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-naw'/
- KJV Translations
- 8 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
Derivation
a primitive root (compare H2603 (חָנַן));H2603 (chânan)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
abide (in tents)campdwellencampgrow to an endliepitch (tent)rest in tent
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of chânâh:
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