Strong's H2604 · Hebrew
חֲנַן
chănan · /khan-an'/
Definition
to favor or (causatively) to entreat
KJV: shew mercy, make supplication.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H2603 (חָנַן);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֲנַן across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel2 verses
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. a lengthening: or, an healing of thine error
Daniel 6:11Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2604 (chănan) mean?
to favor or (causatively) to entreat
How many times does H2604 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2604 (חֲנַן) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mercy.”
How is chănan translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2604 is rendered as “mercy” (1×), “supplication” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֲנַן come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H2603 (חָנַן);