Strong's Hebrew · H8469
תַּחֲנוּן
tachănûwn · takh-an-oon'
Definitionearnest prayer
Derivationor (feminine) תַּחֲנוּנָה; from H2603 (חָנַן);
KJV usageintreaty, supplication.
Occurrences18 in the KJV · 18 verses
תַּחֲנוּן in Scripture
2 Chronicles 6:21
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.
Job 41:3
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
Psalms 28:2
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Psalms 28:6
Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
Psalms 31:22
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Psalms 86:6
Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
Psalms 116:1
I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
Psalms 130:2
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Psalms 140:6
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Psalms 143:1
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Proverbs 18:23
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Jeremiah 3:21
A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
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