H2603Hebrewḥônēn
חָנַן
beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, [idiom] very.
78
Total Occurrences
19
Books
78
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to be gracious, show favor, pity
- 2(qal) to show favor, be gracious
- 3(niphal) to be pitied
- 4(piel) to make gracious, make favorable, be gracious
- 5to be loathsome
- 6(poel) to direct favor to, have mercy on
- 7(hophal) to be shown favor, be shown consideration
- 8(hithpael) to seek favor, implore favor
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root (compare H2583 (חָנָה));
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: chânan; Pronunciation: khaw-nan'