Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8465: תַּחַן

Tachan · pronounced takh'-an · “Tahan”

Definition

Tachan, the name of two Israelites

KJV translates it as: Tahan.

Word origin: probably from H2583 (חָנָה); station;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.35;
son of: Ephraim (H0669);
brother of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H)
Also named: ta.cha.ni (תַּחֲנִי "Tahanite" H8470)
§ Tahan = "camp"
an Ephraimite, son of Telah and progenitor of a family of Ephraim

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8465 is translated

  • tahan ×2

Bible verses with H8465 (Tachan)

Tachan appears in 2 verses.

  • Numbers 26:35

    These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:25

    And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,

Words derived from H8465