חָנָה
cha.nahVerbH2583
to camp
From: a primitive root (compare H2603 (חָנַן));
Short Definition
properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to decline 1a2) to encamp
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
133 timesAppears 133 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Numbers
72
Judges
11
1 Samuel
10
Exodus
7
Joshua
7
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:15
- Exodus 14:9
- Joshua 10:34
- Numbers 22:1
- Numbers 33:25
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