Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “תַּחַן”
Understanding Tachan reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from חָנָה; station Tahan. - § Tahan = "camp" - Tachan, the name of two Israelites 1) an Ephraimite, son of Tel...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
תַּחַן
Phonetictakh'-an
TransliterationTachan
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from חָנָה; station Tahan. - § Tahan = "camp" - Tachan, the name of two Israelites 1) an Ephraimite, son of Telah and progenitor of a family of Ephraim
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 26:35 | “These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.” Word: תַּחַן (Tachan) | |
| 1 Chronicles 7:25 | “And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,” Word: תַּחַן (Tachan) |