Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8470: תַּחֲנִי

Tachănîy · pronounced takh-an-ee' · “Tahanite”

Definition

a Tachanite (collectively) or descendants of Tachan

KJV translates it as: Tahanites.

Word origin: patronymically from H8465 (תַּחַן);

Extended definition

Someone descended from Tahan who was 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)
Group of ta.chan (תַּ֫חַן "Tahan" H8465)
§ Tahanites, of Tachan "thou will decline"
descendants of Tachan, son of Telah, an Ephraimite

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How H8470 is translated

  • tahanites ×1

Bible verses with H8470 (Tachănîy)

Tachănîy appears in 1 verse.

  • 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.