HebrewH8471Noun

תַּחְפַּנְחֵס

tach.pan.ches

7Occurrences
H8471Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tachpanches, Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ 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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

תַּחְפַּנְחֵס appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
6
Ezk
1

Key Passages

Ezk 30:18BSB

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Jeremiah 2:16BSB

The men of Memphis and Tahpanheshave shaved the crown of your head.

Jeremiah 43:7BSB

So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.

Jeremiah 43:8BSB

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes:

Jeremiah 43:9BSB

“In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.

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