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.
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;