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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 - This coat may be the only blanket your neighbor has. How can a person sleep without it? If you do not return it and your neighbor cries out to me for help, then I will hear, for I am merciful.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - The LORD passed in front of Moses, calling out,
“Yahweh![fn] The LORD!
The God of compassion and mercy!
I am slow to anger
and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:9 - “For if you return to the LORD, your relatives and your children will be treated mercifully by their captors, and they will be able to return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful. If you return to him, he will not continue to turn his face from you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - They refused to obey and did not remember the miracles you had done for them. Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to take them back to their slavery in Egypt! But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love. You did not abandon them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:31 - But in your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But you, O Lord,
are a God of compassion and mercy,
slow to get angry
and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The LORD is compassionate and merciful,
slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:4 - He causes us to remember his wonderful works.
How gracious and merciful is our LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 - Light shines in the darkness for the godly.
They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5 - How kind the LORD is! How good he is!
So merciful, this God of ours!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The LORD is merciful and compassionate,
slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - Don’t tear your clothing in your grief,
but tear your hearts instead.”
Return to the LORD your God,
for he is merciful and compassionate,
slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.
He is eager to relent and not punish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - So he complained to the LORD about it: “Didn’t I say before I left home that you would do this, LORD? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. You are eager to turn back from destroying people.
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