Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2912

Strong's H2912 · Hebrew

טָחַן

ṭâchan · /taw-khan'/

Number
H2912
Language
Hebrew
Original word
טָחַן
Transliteration
ṭâchan
Pronunciation
taw-khan'
KJV occurrences
8 verses

Definition

to grind meal; hence, to be aconcubine (that being their employment)

KJV: grind(-er).

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered טָחַן across 8 verses.

grind4×
ground3×
grinders1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Numbers1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
Judges1 verse
Job1 verse
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2912 (ṭâchan) mean?

to grind meal; hence, to be aconcubine (that being their employment)

How many times does H2912 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2912 (טָחַן) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “grind.”

How is ṭâchan translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2912 is rendered as “grind” (4×), “ground” (3×), “grinders” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word טָחַן come from?

a primitive root;