Strong’s H2583
חָנָה — chânâh
חָנָה (chânâh, Strong’s H2583) means: properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen.
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
- H2583
- /khaw-naw'/
- 143× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- chânâh
- Pronunciation
- khaw-naw'
- Occurrences
- 143
Meaning
- Hebrew
- חָנָה
- 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));
- King James Version renders it as
- abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent.
Derived from
- חָנַן chânanH2603 · to bend or stoop in kindness to an infer · 79×
Words derived from chânâh
- חָנוּת chânûwthH2588 · a vault or cell · 1×
- חֲנִית chănîythH2595 · a lance · 48×
- חָנַן chânanH2603 · to bend or stoop in kindness to an infer · 79×
- מַחֲנֶה machănehH4264 · an encampment · 216×
- תַּחַן TachanH8465 · Tachan · 2×
- תַּחֲנָה tachănâhH8466 · an encampment · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use chânâh (143 times in all).
Sources
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