חַנּוּן

chan.nun · gracious

Hebrew · Strong's H2587 · Adjective · Sounds like: khan-noon' · 13 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from חָנַן; gracious; gracious.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
חַנּוּן adj. gracious, only used as an attribute of God

Every occurrence

  1. Jonah 4:2 חַנּ֣וּן cha.Nun · Describes something

    And he prayed unto Jehovah, and said, I pray thee, O Jehovah, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hasted to flee unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

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