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Strong's Hebrew lexicon

H2603 chanan

H2603 chanan (Hebrew): a primitive root (compare 2583); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition):--beseech, X fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be…

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  • Have mercy
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Meaning and word study

Transliteration
khaw-nan'
Definition
a primitive root (compare 2583); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition):--beseech, X fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, X very. see HEBREW for 02583
KJV phrases tagged with this entry
Have mercy (6), be merciful (6), have mercy (4), Be merciful (4), and make supplication (3), be gracious (2), thee; and will be gracious (2), to whom I will be gracious (2), will be gracious (2), and besought (2), Have pity (2), upon me, have pity (2), he will be very (2), gracious (2), hath graciously given (1), hath dealt graciously with me (1)

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Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.

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