Strong H2589חַנּוֹת
to entreat
- Transliteration
- channôth
- Pronunciation
- khan-noth'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
From H2603 (in the sense of prayer); supplication: - be {gracious} intreated.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: to entreat
Exact lexical definition: shew favour
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: חָנַן vb . shew favour , be gracious Qal favour , shew favour Niph . be pitied Po‛el direct favour to Hoph . be shewn favour , consideration Hithp . seek or implore favour
STEP relation: a form of H2603A
In the Bible
Strong H2589 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be1
- intreated1
First verses
- Job 19:17My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.
- Psalms 77:9Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.