{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2603",
  "lemma": "חָנַן",
  "transliteration": "chânan",
  "definition": "properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)",
  "kjv": "beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant…",
  "occurrences": 78,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[חָנַן] be loathsome—only Jb 19:17",
    "חָנַן vb",
    "חָנַן vb. shew favour, be gracious",
    "Qal favour, shew favour",
    "Niph. be pitied",
    "Po‛el direct favour to",
    "Hoph. be shewn favour, consideration",
    "Hithp. seek or implore favour"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:5",
      "text": "He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:11",
      "text": "Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:21",
      "text": "They said to one another, “We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 43:29",
      "text": "He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother’s son, and said, “Is this your youngest brother, of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 33:19",
      "text": "He said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the LORD’s name before you. I will be gracious…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/33?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 6:25",
      "text": "The LORD make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/6?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 3:23",
      "text": "I begged GOD at that time, saying,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 7:2",
      "text": "and when the LORD your God delivers them up before you, and you strike them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/7?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 28:50",
      "text": "a nation of fierce facial expressions, that doesn’t respect the elderly, nor show favor to the young.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=50"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 21:22",
      "text": "It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, ‘Grant them…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/21?v=22"
    }
  ],
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