בַּעַל חָנָן
Baʻal Chânân · bah'-al khaw-nawn'
Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite
Lexicon
Derivation: from H1167 (בַּעַל) and H2603 (חָנַן); possessor of grace;
Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Baal-hanan.
Letters
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the house, what is within › to see and know › authority, the one who leads › to separate and protect › the seed, life continuing › the seed, life continuing
The house, what is within that works to see and know of authority, the one who leads that works to separate and protect of the seed, life continuing of the seed, life continuing.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בַּעַל חָנָן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and baalhanan2 · 40%
- baalhanan1 · 20%
- and when baalhanan1 · 20%
- was baalhanan1 · 20%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.