Strong H1177H1177Hבַּ֫עַל חָנָן

Baal-hanan

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1177

Transliteration
ba‛al chânân
Pronunciation
bah'-al khaw-nawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.28

Meaning of the name

Baal-hanan = "Baal is gracious"

General definition

From H1167 and H2608; possessor of grace;
Baal {Chanan} the name of an {Edomite} also of an Israelite: - Baal-hanan.

In the biblical story

Baal-hanan

An overseer of olive and sycamore trees under David.

Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the lowlands under David's reign.

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