Hênaʻ — H2012

Definition

masculine locative proper noun

Hena, a place apparently in Mesopotamia

1. Hena = "troubling"
2. a city in Mesopotamia which the Assyrian kings reduced shortly before the time of Sennacherib; site unknown

Usually translated as

Hena

Origin

probably of foreign derivation

Occurrences

Hênaʻ occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Kings (2), Isaiah (1)

• 2 Kings 18:34 — Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena (הֵנַ֣ע), and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?
• 2 Kings 19:13 — Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena (הֵנַ֖ע), and Ivah?
• Isaiah 37:13 — Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena (הֵנַ֖ע), and Ivah?