King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8469
Transliteration: tachanun
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-an-oon')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: supplication for favor
Meaning: supplication for favor
Word Summary
tachanun: supplication for favor
Original Word: תַּחֲנוּןTransliteration: tachanun
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-an-oon')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: supplication for favor
Meaning: supplication for favor
Strong's Concordance
Tehinnah The same as tchinnah; Techinnah, an Israelite -- Tehinnah.
see HEBREW tchinnah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8469. tachanun
תַּחֲנוּן noun [maculine] only
plural abstract supplication for favour; — absolute תַּחֲנוּנִים Proverbs 18:23 4t.; construct תַּחֲנוּנֵי Jeremiah 3:21; 2 Chronicles 6:21; suffix 1 singular תַּחֲנוּנַי Psalm 28:2 etc., + 9 t. suffix; also תַּחֲנוּנוֺתָ֑י 86:6; —
1 made to men: ת ׳דִּבֶּר (a poor man to the rich) Proverbs 18:23; ׳ת אֵל supplication unto (crocodile to man) Job 40:27; elsewhere
2 to God: "" תפלה Psalm 143:1; Daniel 9:3, 17; ׳ת התפלל אשׁר2 Chronicles 6:21 (= תחנה 1 Kings 8:30); ת ׳קוֺל voice of supplication Psalm 28:2; 28:6; 31:23; 86:6; 130:2; 140:7, also 116:2 (for קוֺלִי is old case-ending, and construct as ᵑ9 ᵐ5 Che Bae and others); "" בְּכִי Jeremiah 31:9; ת ׳בְּכִּי 3:21; ות חן ׳רוח Zechariah 12:10; ת מַמִּילִים ׳אֲנַחְנוּ לְפָנֶיךָ Daniel 9:18 we are presenting our supplications before thee; ת ׳בִּתְחִלַּת 9:23 at the beginning of thy supplication.