HebrewH8465Proper Noun (Masculine)
תַּ֫חַן
ta.chan
“Tahan”
2Occurrences
H8465Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Tachan, the name of two Israelites
probably from H2583 (חָנָה); station;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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) Also named: ta.cha.ni (*תַּחֲנִי *"Tahanite" H8470) § Tahan = "camp" an Ephraimite, son of Telah and progenitor of a family of Ephraim
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
תַּ֫חַן appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 7:25BSB
Additionally, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
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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