Strong H25902 sensesחָנַט
to spice · embalming
- Transliteration
- chânaţ
- Pronunciation
- khaw-nat'
The 2 senses of Strong H2590
The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2590 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
General definition
A primitive root; to spice; by implication to embalm; also to ripen: - {embalm} put forth.
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- embalm2
- embalmed1
- putteth1
First verses
- Genesis 50:2And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
- Genesis 50:3And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
- Genesis 50:26So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
- Song of Songs 2:13The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.