תַּחְפַּנְחֵס

tach.pan.chesNounH8471

Tahpanhes

From: or תְּחַפְנְחֵס; (Ezekiel 30:18), or תַּחְפְּנֵס; (Jeremiah 2:16), of Egyptian derivation;

Short Definition

Tachpanches, Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Tahpanhes or Tahapanes or Tehaphnehes = "thou will fill hands with pity" a city in Egypt; modern 'Tel Defenneh' or 'Tel Defneh' located approx 18 miles (29 km) east southeast from Tanis

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
6
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 30:18
  • Jeremiah 2:16
  • Jeremiah 43:7
  • Jeremiah 43:8
  • Jeremiah 43:9

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