Lexical Definition
חַנּוּן channûwn (khan-noon') gracious H:A
from חָנַן
gracious.
- gracious
1) gracious
See Greek: ἐλεήμων
Usage: 7 forms in 13 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חַנּ֧וּן | gracious | Neh.9.17 |
| חַנּ֥וּן | gracious | Exod.22.27 • Neh.9.31 |
| חַנּ֤וּן | gracious | 2Chr.30.9 • Joel.2.13 |
| חַנּ֣וּן | gracious | Ps.116.5 • Ps.145.8 • Jonah.4.2 |
| חַנּ֖וּן | gracious | Ps.111.4 • Ps.112.4 |
| וְחַנּ֣וּן | and gracious | Ps.103.8 |
| וְחַנּ֑וּן | and gracious | Exod.34.6 • Ps.86.15 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַנּוּן adjective gracious, only used as an attribute of God, as hearing the cry of the vexed debtor Exod 22:26* (covenant code), || מְרַחֵם Ps 116:5 elsewhere in the earlier phrase רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן Exod 34:6 (JE) = Ps 86:15; Ps 103:8, or the later חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם 2Chr 30:9; Neh 9:17; Neh 9:31; Ps 111:4; Ps 112:4; Ps 145:8; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 22:26* · 34:6 |
| 2 Chronicles | 30:9 |
| Nehemiah | 9:17 · 9:31 |
| Psalms | 86:15 · 103:8 · 111:4 · 112:4 · 116:5 · 145:8 |
| Joel | 2:13 |
| Jonah | 4:2 |