חנון
Hebrew
Etymology 1
Root |
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ח־נ־ן (kh-n-n) |
From the root ח-נ-נ. Cognate with Arabic حَنُون (ḥanūn, “kind, affectionate”).
Adjective
חַנּוּן • (khanún)
Usage notes
- This adjective is nearly always used to describe God, and thus the feminine and plural forms are very rare.
Adjective
חָנוּן • (khanún) (masculine plural חֲנוּנִים)
- passive participle of חָנַן (khanán).
- Maimonides, Mishnah commentary, introduction, translated:
- חנוניו המה חנונים ומלומדיו הם מלומדים כמו שנאמר ויאמר אני אעביר כל טובי על פניך וקראתי בשם ה׳ לפניך וחנותי את אשר אחון ורחמתי את אשר ארחם
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- Maimonides, Mishnah commentary, introduction, translated:
Verb
חָנוֹן • (khanón)
- infinitive absolute of חָנַן (khanán).
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- חָנוֹן יָחְנְךָ לְקוֹל זַעֲקֶךָ ― khanón yokhn'khá l'kol za'akékha ― Pitying, He pitieth thee at the voice of thy cry
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
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Noun
חְנוּן • (khnún) m (plural indefinite חְנוּנִים, feminine counterpart חְנוּנִית)
Etymology 3
Proper noun
חָנוּן • (khanún)
- a male given name.
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- וַיִּמְלֹךְ חָנוּן בְּנוֹ תַּחְתָּיו ― vayimlókh khanún b'no takhtáv ― and Hanun his son reigneth in his stead
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