חָנַן

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• be gracious H2603A 77
• be loathsome H2603B 1

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root (compare חָנָה); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition); beseech, [idiom] 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, [idiom] very.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Chronicles 6:24 וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֛וּ ve.hit.cha.ne.Nu · An action: doing it to oneself, and then it will happen, done by them

   And if thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;

2. 2 Chronicles 6:37 וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֣וּ ve.hit.cha.ne.Nu · An action: doing it to oneself, and then it will happen, done by them

   yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done perversely, and have dealt wickedly;

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