תְּחִנָּהtᵉchinnâh
favour, supplication for favour
Pronunciation: tekh-in-naw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8467
Meanings
1. favour (Joshua 11:29; Ezra 9:8)
2. supplication for favour (1 Kings 8:52; 2 Chronicles 33:13; Psalms 119:170)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 25 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 11:20 For the Lord hardened their hearts and caused them to fight the Israelites. So they were completely destroyed without mercy, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
- 1 Kings 8:28 Nevertheless, listen to my prayer and my plea, O Lord my God. Hear the cry and the prayer that your servant is making to you today.
- 1 Kings 8:30 May you hear the humble and earnest requests from me and your people Israel when we pray toward this place. Yes, hear us from heaven where you live, and when you hear, forgive.
- 1 Kings 8:38 and if your people Israel pray about their troubles, raising their hands toward this Temple,
- 1 Kings 8:45 then hear their prayers from heaven and uphold their cause.
- 1 Kings 8:49 then hear their prayers and their petition from heaven where you live, and uphold their cause.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).