HebrewH8470Noun
תַּחֲנִי
ta.cha.ni
“Tahanite”
1Occurrences
H8470Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a Tachanite (collectively) or descendants of Tachan
patronymically from H8465 (תַּחַן);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Someone descended from Tahan who was a man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at ; son of: Ephraim (H0669); brother of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H) Group of ta.chan (*תַּ֫חַן *"Tahan" H8465) § Tahanites, of Tachan "thou will decline" descendants of Tachan, son of Telah, an Ephraimite
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
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Full Description
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Occurrences
תַּחֲנִי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Numbers
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Key Passages
Numbers 26:35BSB
These were the descendants of Ephraim by their clans:The Shuthelahite clan from Shuthelah,the Becherite clan from Becher,and the Tahanite clan from Tahan.
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