Tachănûwn — H8469

H8469 · Hebrew — תחנון

Pronunciation: takh-an-oon'

Definition

masculine noun

earnest prayer

  1. supplication, supplication for favour
    1. to man
    2. to God

Usually translated as

intreaty, supplication

Origin

or (feminine) tachănûwnâh; from H2603

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tachănûwn occurs 17 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (8), Jeremiah (2), Daniel (4), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T