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Lexicon :: Strong's H2587 - ḥannûn

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חַנּוּן
Transliteration
ḥannûn
Pronunciation
khan-noon'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: TWOT- 694d

Strong’s Definitions

חַנּוּן channûwn, khan-noon'; from H2603; gracious:—gracious.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2587 in the following manner: gracious (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2587 in the following manner: gracious (13x).
  1. gracious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חַנּוּן channûwn, khan-noon'; from H2603; gracious:—gracious.
STRONGS H2587: Abbreviations
חַנּוּן adjective gracious, only used as an attribute of God, as hearing the cry of the vexed debtor Exodus 22:26 (covenant code), || מְרַחֵם Psalm 116:5; elsewhere in the earlier phrase רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן Exodus 34:6 (JE) = Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8, or the later חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם 2 Chronicles 30:9; Nehemiah 9:17, 31; Psalm 111:4; Psalm 112:4; Psalm 145:8; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:26; 34:6

2 Chronicles

30:9

Nehemiah

9:17; 9:31

Psalms

86:15; 103:8; 111:4; 112:4; 116:5; 145:8

Joel

2:13

Jonah

4:2

H2587

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2587 matches the Hebrew חַנּוּן (ḥannûn),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 - for that is his only covering, and it is his cloak for his body; in what else shall he sleep? And if he cries to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:9 - For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and your children will find compassion with their captors and return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.[fn] But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:31 - Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The LORD is merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:4 - He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered;
the LORD is gracious and merciful.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 - Light dawns in the darkness for the upright;
he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5 - Gracious is the LORD, and righteous;
our God is merciful.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The LORD is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - and rend your hearts and not your garments.”
Return to the LORD your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;
and he relents over disaster.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - And he prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.
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