The Linked Word ProjectStrong's Number H2603
חָנַן
chanan · khaw-nan'
Transliteration:
chanan{khaw-nan'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root [compare 02583]
TWOT:
694,695
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
Usage in the KJV:
mercy 16, gracious 13, merciful 12, supplication 10, favour 7, besought 4, pity 4, fair 1, favourable 1, favoured 9, misc 9
Total: 78
Occurs 78 times in the Hebrew text.
Total: 78
Occurs 78 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
- to be gracious, show favour, pity
- (Qal) to show favour, be gracious
- (Niphal) to be pitied
- (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious
- (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on
- (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration
- (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour
- to be loathsome