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Lexicon :: Strong's H2603 - ḥānan

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חָנַן
Transliteration
ḥānan
Pronunciation
khaw-nan'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare חָנָה (H2583)]
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TWOT Reference: 694,695

Strong’s Definitions

חָנַן chânan, khaw-nan'; a primitive root (compare H2583); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition):—beseech, × fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, × very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x

The KJV translates Strong's H2603 in the following manner: mercy (16x), gracious (13x), merciful (12x), supplication (10x), favour (7x), besought (4x), pity (4x), fair (1x), favourable (1x), favoured (1x), miscellaneous (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x
The KJV translates Strong's H2603 in the following manner: mercy (16x), gracious (13x), merciful (12x), supplication (10x), favour (7x), besought (4x), pity (4x), fair (1x), favourable (1x), favoured (1x), miscellaneous (9x).

  1. to be gracious, show favour, pity

    1. (Qal) to show favour, be gracious

    2. (Niphal) to be pitied

    3. (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious

    4. (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on

    5. (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration

    6. (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour

  2. to be loathsome

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָנַן chânan, khaw-nan'; a primitive root (compare H2583); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition):—beseech, × fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, × very.
STRONGS H2603: Abbreviations
† I. חָנַן verb shew favour, be gracious (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חֲנַן Nfo; Arabic حَنَّ yearn towards, long for, be merciful, compassionate, favourable, inclined towards; Sabean חן in proper name חן מסבררהם DHMEpigr. Denkm. 40; Phoenician חנן in חן favour, and proper name as אלחנן, חננבעל; Assyrian in derivatives annu, grace, favour, unninu, têninu nannu, id., LotzTP ZimBP 23, 66) —
Qal Perfect חָנַן Genesis 33:5; suffix חַנַּ֫נִי Genesis 33:11; יְ֯חַנַּנִי 2 Samuel 12:22; חַנֹּתִי Exodus 33:19; חָנָ֑נוּ Lamentations 4:16; Imperfect יֶחֱנַן Amos 5:15; יָחֹן Deuteronomy 28:50; וַיָּ֫חָן 2 Kings 13:23; suffix יָחְנְךָ Genesis 43:29; Isaiah 30:19; וִיחֻנֶּךָָ Numbers 6:25; יְחֻנֶּנּוּ Isaiah 27:11; Job 33:24; יְחָנֵּנוּ Psalm 67:2; Psalm 123:2; Malachi 1:9; תָּחֹן Psalm 59:6; suffix תְּחָנֵּם Deuteronomy 7:2; אָחֹן Exodus 33:19; Imperative suffix חָנֵּנִי Psalm 4:2 + 17 times Psalms; חָנְנֵנִי Psalm 9:14 (Baer pts. חַנְנֵנִי); חָנֵּנוּ Isaiah 33:2; Psalm 123:3 (twice in verse); חָנּוּנוּ Judges 21:22; חָנּנִֻי Job 19:21 (twice in verse); Infinitive absolute חָנוֺן Isaiah 30:19; construct חַנּוֺת [H2589 Psalm 77:10 [Psalm 77:9]]; חֶנְנָהּ Psalm 102:14; חֲנַנְכֶם Isaiah 30:18; Participle חֹנֵן Proverbs 14:31; חוֺנֵן Psalm 37:21 + 5 times Psalms, Proverbs — favour, shew favour;
1. of man:
a. Judges 21:22 favour us with them (2 accusative; i.e. by giving them to us).
b. in dealing with the poor, needy, and orphans, absolute Psalm 37:21; Psalm 37:26 = Psalm 112:5; with accusative Proverbs 14:31; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 28:8; with לְ Psalm 109:12.
c. by considering and sparing, with accusative Deuteronomy 7:2; Deuteronomy 28:50; Lamentations 4:16; Job 19:21 (twice in verse).
2. of God,
a. in the bestowal of favours, with accusative Genesis 33:11 (E), Genesis 43:29 (J), Numbers 6:25 (P), 2 Samuel 12:22; double accusative Genesis 33:5 (E), תּוֺרָֽתְךָ חָנֵּנִי be gracious unto me (in giving) thy law Psalm 119:29.
b. usually in the bestowal of redemption from enemies, evils, and sins; absolute [H2589 Psalm 77:10 [Psalm 77:9]], elsewhere with accusative Exodus 33:19 (twice in verse) (JE), Amos 5:15; 2 Kings 13:23; Isaiah 27:11; Isaiah 30:18, 19 (twice in verse); Isaiah 33:2; Malachi 1:9; Psalm 4:2; Psalm 6:3; Psalm 9:14; Psalm 25:16; Psalm 26:11; Psalm 27:7; Psalm 30:11; Psalm 31:10; Psalm 41:5; Psalm 41:11; Psalm 51:3; Psalm 56:2; Psalm 57:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 59:6; Psalm 67:2; Psalm 86:3; Psalm 86:16; Psalm 102:14; Psalm 119:58; Psalm 119:132; Psalm 123:2; Psalm 123:3 (twice in verse); Job 33:24. — [H2589 Job 19:17 see II. חנן]
Niph. Perfect 2nd person feminine singular נֵחַנְתְּ Jeremiah 22:23 be pitied (compare נֵאַר √ארר) but Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate express groan (i.e. נֶאֱנַחְתְּ), which is favoured by context, and adopted by Hi Ew Gf Gie and others.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular make gracious, favourable כִּייְֿחַנֵּן קוֺלוֺ Proverbs 26:25.
Po`el Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular direct favour to (Ges§ 55, 1) וְאֶתעֲֿפָרָהּ יְחֹנֵנוּ Psalm 102:15; Participle מְחוֺנֵן עֲנָיִ֯ים Proverbs 14:21.
Hoph. Imperfect יֻחַן be shewn favour, consideration Isaiah 26:10; Proverbs 21:10.
Hithp. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הִתְחַנַּנְתָּה 1 Kings 9:3 + 5 times Perfect; Imperfect וַיִּתְחַנֵּן 2 Kings 1:13; וַתִּתְחַנֶּןֿ Esther 8:3; אֶתְחַנָּ֑ן Psalm 30:9 + 6 times. Imperfect; Infinitive לְהִתְחֶנֶּןֿ Esther 4:8; בְּהִתְחַנְנוֺ Genesis 42:21 — seek or implore favour:
1. of man, with אֶל Genesis 42:21 (E) 2 Kings 1:13; with לְ Job 19:16; Esther 4:8; Esther 8:3.
2. of God, with אֶלֿ Deuteronomy 3:23; 1 Kings 8:33, 47 2 Chronicles 6:37; Job 8:5; Psalm 30:9; Psalm 142:2; with לְ Hosea 12:5; Job 9:15; with לפני 1 Kings 8:59; 1 Kings 9:3; 2 Chronicles 6:24.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

33:5; 33:5; 33:11; 33:11; 42:21; 42:21; 43:29; 43:29

Exodus

33:19; 33:19; 33:19

Numbers

6:25; 6:25

Deuteronomy

3:23; 7:2; 7:2; 28:50; 28:50

Judges

21:22; 21:22

2 Samuel

12:22; 12:22

1 Kings

8:33; 8:47; 8:59; 9:3; 9:3

2 Kings

1:13; 1:13; 13:23; 13:23

2 Chronicles

6:24; 6:37

Esther

4:8; 4:8; 8:3; 8:3

Job

8:5; 9:15; 19:16; 19:21; 19:21; 33:24; 33:24

Psalms

4:2; 4:2; 6:3; 9:14; 9:14; 25:16; 26:11; 27:7; 30:9; 30:9; 30:11; 31:10; 37:21; 37:21; 37:26; 41:5; 41:11; 51:3; 56:2; 57:2; 59:6; 59:6; 67:2; 67:2; 86:3; 86:16; 102:14; 102:14; 102:15; 109:12; 112:5; 119:29; 119:58; 119:132; 123:2; 123:2; 123:3; 123:3; 142:2

Proverbs

14:21; 14:31; 14:31; 19:17; 21:10; 26:25; 28:8

Isaiah

26:10; 27:11; 27:11; 30:18; 30:18; 30:19; 30:19; 30:19; 33:2; 33:2

Jeremiah

22:23

Lamentations

4:16; 4:16

Hosea

12:5

Amos

5:15; 5:15

Malachi

1:9; 1:9

H2603

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2603 matches the Hebrew חָנַן (ḥānan),
which occurs 32 times in 30 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 4:1 - Respóndeme cuando clamo, oh Dios de mi justicia. Cuando estaba en angustia, tú me hiciste ensanchar; Ten misericordia de mí, y oye mi oración.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 6:2 - Ten misericordia de mí, oh Jehová, porque estoy enfermo; Sáname, oh Jehová, porque mis huesos se estremecen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 9:13 - Ten misericordia de mí, Jehová; Mira mi aflicción que padezco a causa de los que me aborrecen, Tú que me levantas de las puertas de la muerte,

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 25:16 - Mírame, y ten misericordia de mí, Porque estoy solo y afligido.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 26:11 - Mas yo andaré en mi integridad; Redímeme, y ten misericordia de mí.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 27:7 - Oye, oh Jehová, mi voz con que a ti clamo; Ten misericordia de mí, y respóndeme.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 30:8 - A ti, oh Jehová, clamaré, Y al Señor suplicaré.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 30:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 30:10 - Oye, oh Jehová, y ten misericordia de mí; Jehová, sé tú mi ayudador.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 31:9 - Ten misericordia de mí, oh Jehová, porque estoy en angustia; Se han consumido de tristeza mis ojos, mi alma también y mi cuerpo.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 37:21 - El impío toma prestado, y no paga; Mas el justo tiene misericordia, y da.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 37:26

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 37:26 - En todo tiempo tiene misericordia, y presta; Y su descendencia es para bendición.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 41:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 41:4 - Yo dije: Jehová, ten misericordia de mí; Sana mi alma, porque contra ti he pecado.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 41:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 41:10 - Mas tú, Jehová, ten misericordia de mí, y hazme levantar, Y les daré el pago.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 51:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 51:1 - Ten piedad de mí, oh Dios, conforme a tu misericordia; Conforme a la multitud de tus piedades borra mis rebeliones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 56:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 56:1 - Ten misericordia de mí, oh Dios, porque me devoraría el hombre; Me oprime combatiéndome cada día.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 57:1 - Ten misericordia de mí, oh Dios, ten misericordia de mí; Porque en ti ha confiado mi alma, Y en la sombra de tus alas me ampararé Hasta que pasen los quebrantos.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 59:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 59:5 - Y tú, Jehová Dios de los ejércitos, Dios de Israel, Despierta para castigar a todas las naciones; No tengas misericordia de todos los que se rebelan con iniquidad. Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 67:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 67:1 - Dios tenga misericordia de nosotros, y nos bendiga; Haga resplandecer su rostro sobre nosotros; Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 86:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 86:3 - Ten misericordia de mí, oh Jehová; Porque a ti clamo todo el día.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 86:16

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 86:16 - Mírame, y ten misericordia de mí; Da tu poder a tu siervo, Y guarda al hijo de tu sierva.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 102:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 102:13 - Te levantarás y tendrás misericordia de Sion, Porque es tiempo de tener misericordia de ella, porque el plazo ha llegado.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 102:14

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 102:14 - Porque tus siervos aman sus piedras, Y del polvo de ella tienen compasión.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 109:12

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 109:12 - No tenga quien le haga misericordia, Ni haya quien tenga compasión de sus huérfanos.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 112:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 112:5 - El hombre de bien tiene misericordia, y presta; Gobierna sus asuntos con juicio,

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:29

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:29 - Aparta de mí el camino de la mentira, Y en tu misericordia concédeme tu ley.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:58

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:58 - Tu presencia supliqué de todo corazón; Ten misericordia de mí según tu palabra.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:132

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:132 - Mírame, y ten misericordia de mí, Como acostumbras con los que aman tu nombre.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 123:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 123:2 - He aquí, como los ojos de los siervos miran a la mano de sus señores, Y como los ojos de la sierva a la mano de su señora, Así nuestros ojos miran a Jehová nuestro Dios, Hasta que tenga misericordia de nosotros.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 123:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 123:3 - Ten misericordia de nosotros, oh Jehová, ten misericordia de nosotros, Porque estamos muy hastiados de menosprecio.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSal 142:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 142:1 - Con mi voz clamaré a Jehová; Con mi voz pediré a Jehová misericordia.
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