חָנָה

cha.nah · to camp

Hebrew · Strong's H2583 · Verb · Sounds like: khaw-naw' · 143 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root (compare חָנַן); properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege); abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חָנָה 143 vb. decline, bend down, encamp
Qal
1. decline, of day drawing to its close
2. encamp (prop. verge toward, incline to, settle at, of goal of day’s march)

Every occurrence

  1. Job 19:12 וַיַּחֲנ֖וּ vai.ya.cha.Nu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    His troops come on together, And cast up their way against me, And encamp round about my tent.

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