To beg for mercy

H8469
Hebrew
UBS
תַּחֲנוּן
tachănûwntakh-an-oon'
Noun Masculine

Definition

= to try to win a favorable attitude from someone else; ◄ by approaching that person in a very humble way

Semantic Domains

Merciful

Etymology

or (feminine) תַּחֲנוּנָה; from H2603 (חָנַן);

KJV Translations

intreaty, supplication

Occurrences18
Frequency Rank#1513

Verse Usage

This word appears 18 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.