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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 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:1 - In the course of time, the king of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun succeeded him as king.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:2 - David thought, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun concerning his father. When David’s men came to the land of the Ammonites,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:3 - the Ammonite commanders said to Hanun their lord, “Do you think David is honoring your father by sending envoys to you to express sympathy? Hasn’t David sent them to you only to explore the city and spy it out and overthrow it?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:4 - So Hanun seized David’s envoys, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the buttocks, and sent them away.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:2 - David thought, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent a delegation to express his sympathy to Hanun concerning his father. When David’s envoys came to Hanun in the land of the Ammonites to express sympathy to him,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:3 - the Ammonite commanders said to Hanun, “Do you think David is honoring your father by sending envoys to you to express sympathy? Haven’t his envoys come to you only to explore and spy out the country and overthrow it?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:4 - So Hanun seized David’s envoys, shaved them, cut off their garments at the buttocks, and sent them away.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the Ammonites realized that they had become obnoxious to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents[fn] of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim,[fn] Aram Maakah and Zobah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 - The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it and put its doors with their bolts and bars in place. They also repaired a thousand cubits[fn] of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berekiah made repairs opposite his living quarters.
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