חֲנַן

cha.nanbe graciousHow to read Hebrew
aramaicOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H2603; to favor or (causatively) to entreat
Traditional renderings: shew mercy, make supplication.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Daniel 4:27בְּמִחַ֣ן · by showing mercy
    Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”
  2. Daniel 6:11וּמִתְחַנַּ֖ן · and imploring
    Then these men went as a group and found Daniel petitioning and imploring his God.