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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:
a. Nehemiah 3:18.
b. Nehemiah 3:30.
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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:1 - Some time after this, King Nahash[fn] of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun became king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:2 - David said, “I am going to show loyalty to Hanun just as his father, Nahash, was always loyal to me.” So David sent ambassadors to express sympathy to Hanun about his father’s death.
But when David’s ambassadors arrived in the land of Ammon,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:3 - the Ammonite commanders said to Hanun, their master, “Do you really think these men are coming here to honor your father? No! David has sent them to spy out the city so they can come in and conquer it!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:4 - So Hanun seized David’s ambassadors and shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their robes at the buttocks, and sent them back to David in shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:2 - David said, “I am going to show loyalty to Hanun because his father, Nahash, was always loyal to me.” So David sent messengers to express sympathy to Hanun about his father’s death.
But when David’s ambassadors arrived in the land of Ammon,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:3 - the Ammonite commanders said to Hanun, “Do you really think these men are coming here to honor your father? No! David has sent them to spy out the land so they can come in and conquer it!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:4 - So Hanun seized David’s ambassadors and shaved them, cut off their robes at the buttocks, and sent them back to David in shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the people of Ammon realized how seriously they had angered David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent 75,000 pounds[fn] of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 - The Valley Gate was repaired by the people from Zanoah, led by Hanun. They set up its doors and installed its bolts and bars. They also repaired the 1,500 feet[fn] of wall to the Dung Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - Next Hananiah son of Shelemiah and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section, while Meshullam son of Berekiah rebuilt the wall across from where he lived.
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