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תַּחֲנוּן H8469
H8469 is the Hebrew word תַּחֲנוּן, transliterated tachănûwn and said takh-an-oon'. The King James Version most often renders it supplications.
What it means
earnest prayer.
Where it comes from
or (feminine) תַּחֲנוּנָה; from H2603 (חָנַן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: intreaty, supplication.
Verses using תַּחֲנוּן
All 14 verses, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 6:21 · KJV
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.
Job 41:3 · KJV
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
Psalm 28:2 · KJV
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Psalm 31:22 · KJV
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Psalm 140:6 · KJV
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Psalm 143:1 · KJV
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Proverbs 18:23 · KJV
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Jeremiah 3:21 · KJV
A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
Jeremiah 31:9 · KJV
They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
Daniel 9:3 · KJV
And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
Daniel 9:17 · KJV
Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord’s sake.
Daniel 9:18 · KJV
O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
Daniel 9:23 · KJV
At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
Zechariah 12:10 · KJV
And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8469 mean?
H8469 is the Hebrew word תַּחֲנוּן (tachănûwn), meaning earnest prayer.
How is H8469 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it supplications (12 times), therefore unto the supplications (1 time), intreaties (1 time).
How many times does H8469 appear in the Bible?
תַּחֲנוּן (tachănûwn) is tagged in 14 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8469 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or (feminine) תַּחֲנוּנָה; from H2603 (חָנַן).
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