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. 2 Chronicles 32:1 וַיִּ֙חַן֙ vai.Yi.chan · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to win them for himself.

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