Strong's Number 2603

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
chanan {khaw-nan'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root [compare 02583]
TWOT:
694,695
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
mercy 16, gracious 13, merciful 12, supplication 10, favour 7, besought 4, pity 4, fair 1, favourable 1, favoured 1, misc 9

Total: 78
Definition:
  1. to be gracious, show favour, pity
    1. (Qal) to show favour, be gracious
    2. (Niphal) to be pitied
    3. (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious
    4. (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on
    5. (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration
    6. (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour
  2. to be loathsome
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament