# H1177 בַּעַל חָנָן

בַּעַל חָנָן (Baʻal Chânân), Strong’s H1177: Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite KJV: Baal-hanan.. Occurs 10 times.

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*Baʻal Chânân* — Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite

KJV: Baal-hanan.

Built from [בַּעַל baʻal](https://besorah.bible/word/H1167) (a master) + [חָנַן chânan](https://besorah.bible/word/H2603) (to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferi) — means “possessor of grace”

Occurs 10 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בַ֫עַל חָנָן n.pr.m. (Baal is gracious)
- 1 king of Edom
- 2 a Gederite

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 36:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=38) — Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
- [Genesis 36:39](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=39) — Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was…
- [1 Chronicles 1:49](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=49) — Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
- [1 Chronicles 1:50](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=50) — Baal Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the…
- [1 Chronicles 27:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/27?v=28) — Over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite. Over the cellars of…