Bible Names

Tahpenes: meaning of the name

Tahpenes means “standard; flight; temptation.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)girl name

Tahpenes in Hebrew and Greek

תַּחְפְּנֵיס H8472

Tachpᵉnêyç (takh-pen-ace') — Tachpenes, an Egyptian woman

of Egyptian derivation;

Who named Tahpenes in the Bible

Tahpenes in Scripture

“Tahpenes” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Kings 11:19

    And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

  • 1 Kings 11:20

    And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s household among the sons of Pharaoh.