תְּחִנָּה techinnah
Hebrew word for “supplication” · Strong’s H8467 · used 25 times in 24 verses
Meaning
1) favour, supplication, supplication for favour; 1a) favour; 1b) supplication for favour
How it is translated
Glosses given for techinnah in context, with how often each is used:
- supplication 22
- favor 2
- supplications 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings | 9 | 0.7 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 5 | 0.4 | |
| Jeremiah | 5 | 0.2 | |
| Psalms | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Joshua | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Ezra | 1 | 0.3 | |
| Daniel | 1 | 0.2 |
Chapters where it is used most
1 Kings 8 (7), 2 Chronicles 6 (4), Jeremiah 42 (2), Joshua 11 (1), 1 Kings 9 (1), 2 Chronicles 33 (1), Ezra 9 (1), Psalms 6 (1), Psalms 55 (1), Psalms 119 (1)
Forms
- תחנתי 5
- תחנה 4
- תחנתם 4
- תחנתו 3
- תחנת 3
- והתחנה 1
- תחנתך 1
- תחנתיהם 1
- מתחנתי 1
- תחנתנו 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with techinnah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- תְּפִלָּה tephillah “prayer” 12
- פָּלַל palal “to pray” 7
- שָׁמַע shama “to hear” 12
- שָׁמַיִם shamayim “heaven” 6
- נָפַל naphal “to fall” 6
- פָּרַשׂ paras “to spread” 3
- מִשְׁפָּט mishpat “justice” 4
- זֶה zeh “this” 5
- כַּף kaph “palm” 3
- מָכוֹן makhon “foundation” 2
- עֶבֶד eved “servant/slave” 4
- עַיִן ayin “eye” 4
Key verses
The verses using techinnah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Joshua 11:20 — For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no…
- 1 Kings 8:28 — Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant…
- 1 Kings 8:30 — And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling…
- 1 Kings 8:38 — What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth…
- 1 Kings 8:54 — And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from…
- 1 Kings 9:3 — And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to…
- 2 Chronicles 33:13 — And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the…
- Ezra 9:8 — And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God…
- Psalms 55:1 — [To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
- Jeremiah 36:7 — It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the fury that the LORD…
- Jeremiah 42:2 — And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this…
- Daniel 9:20 — And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the…
See all 24 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.