Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8472: תַּחְפְּנֵיס

Tachpᵉnêyç · pronounced takh-pen-ace' · “Tahpenes”

Definition

Tachpenes, an Egyptian woman

KJV translates it as: Tahpenes.

Word origin: of Egyptian derivation;

Extended definition

A woman of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.19; married to Pharaoh (H6547K);
mother of: daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P)
§ Tahpenes = "wife of the king"
an Egyptian queen in the times of David and Solomon

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

How H8472 is translated

  • tahpenes ×3

Bible verses with H8472 (Tachpᵉnêyç)

Tachpᵉnêyç appears in 2 verses.

  • 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.