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Lexicon :: Strong's H2586 - ḥānûn

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חָנוּן
Transliteration
ḥānûn
Pronunciation
khaw-noon'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חָנוּן Chânûwn, khaw-noon'; from H2603; favored; Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites:—Hanun.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2586 in the following manner: Hanun (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H2586 in the following manner: Hanun (11x).
  1. Hanun = "gracious"

    1. son of Nahash and king of Ammon who dishonoured David's ambassadors and lost the subsequent war with David

    2. a man who, with the people of Zanoah, repaired the ravine gate in the wall of Jerusalem

    3. the 6th son of Zalaph, who also assisted in the repair of the wall of Jerusalem, apparently on the east side

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָנוּן Chânûwn, khaw-noon'; from H2603; favored; Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites:—Hanun.
STRONGS H2586: Abbreviations
חָנוּן (favoured; compare Assyrian Ḫanunu, king of Gaza COT on 2 Kings 15:29); —
1. an Ammonite king 2 Samuel 10:1, 2, 3, 4; 1 Chronicles 19:2 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 19:3, 4, 6.
2. Jewish chiefs, contemporaries of Nehemiah:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

10:1; 10:2; 10:3; 10:4

2 Kings

15:29

1 Chronicles

19:2; 19:3; 19:4; 19:6

Nehemiah

3:18; 3:30

H2586

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2586 matches the Hebrew חָנוּן (ḥānûn),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in '1Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:2 -

Then David said, “I’ll show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.”

So David sent messengers to console him concerning his father. However, when David’s emissaries arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:3 -

the Ammonite leaders said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent men with condolences for you, do you really believe he’s showing respect for your father? Instead, haven’t his emissaries come in order to scout out, overthrow, and spy on the land? ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:4 -

So Hanun took David’s emissaries, shaved them, cut their clothes in half at the hips, and sent them away.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 -

When the Ammonites realized they had made themselves repulsive to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent thirty-eight tons[fn] of silver to hire chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

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