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תַּחְפַּנְחֵס H8471

H8471 is the Hebrew word תַּחְפַּנְחֵס, transliterated Tachpanchêç and said takh-pan-khace'. The King James Version most often renders it tahpanhes.

Word: תַּחְפַּנְחֵסTransliteration: TachpanchêçSaid: takh-pan-khace'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

Tachpanches, Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt.

Where it comes from

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

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

tahpanhes 4×tahapanes 1×tehaphnehes 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Tahapanes, Tahpanhes, Tehaphnehes.

Verses using תַּחְפַּנְחֵס

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 2:16 · KJV

Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.

Jeremiah 43:8 · KJV

Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,

Jeremiah 43:9 · KJV

Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

Jeremiah 44:1 · KJV

The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,

Jeremiah 46:14 · KJV

Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.

Ezekiel 30:18 · KJV

At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8471 mean?

H8471 is the Hebrew word תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (Tachpanchêç), meaning Tachpanches, Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt.

How is H8471 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it tahpanhes (4 times), tahapanes (1 time), tehaphnehes (1 time).

How many times does H8471 appear in the Bible?

תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (Tachpanchêç) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8471 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or תְּחַפְנְחֵס; (Ezekiel 30:18), or תַּחְפְּנֵס; (Jeremiah 2:16), of Egyptian derivation.

Nearby entries

H8468 · תְּחִנָּה — Techinnah, an Israelite H8469 · תַּחֲנוּן — earnest prayer H8470 · תַּחֲנִי — a Tachanite (collectively) or descendants of Tachan H8472 · תַּחְפְּנֵיס — Tachpenes, an Egyptian woman H8473 · תַּחֲרָא — a linen corslet (as white or hollow)H8474 · תַּחָרָה — to vie with a rival

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