חָנַן
Strong's H2603
chânan
/khaw-nan'/
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2603
- Hebrew
- חָנַן
- Transliteration
- chânan
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-nan'/
- KJV Translations
- 16 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
Derivation
a primitive root (compare H2583 (חָנָה));H2583 (chânâh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
beseechfair(befindshew) favour(-able)be (dealgivegrant (gracious(-ly)intreat(be) mercifulhave (shew) mercy (onupon)have pity uponpraymake supplicationvery
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of chânan:
חָנָה
chânâhH2583“abide (in tents)”
אֵילוֹן בֵּית חָנָןʼÊylôwn Bêyth ChânânH358“Elon-bethhanan”
אֶלְחָנָןʼElchânânH445“Elkanan”
בַּעַל חָנָןBaʻal ChânânH1177“Baal-hanan”
חֵןchênH2580“favour”
חַנָּהChannâhH2584“Hannah”
חָנוּןChânûwnH2586“Hanun”
חַנּוּןchannûwnH2587“gracious”
חַנּוֹתchannôwthH2589“be gracious”
חַנִּיאֵלChannîyʼêlH2592“Hanniel”
חֲנִינָהchănîynâhH2594“favour”
חֲנַןchănanH2604“shew mercy”
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