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Strong's #2609 - חָנֵס

Transliteration
Chânêç
Phonetics
khaw-nace'
Root Word (Etymology)
of Egyptian derivation
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Hanes = “grace has fled”

1) a place in Egypt, site uncertain but may be either of the following

1a) Tahpanhes, a fortified town on the eastern frontier

1b) a place in lower Egypt, on an island in the Nile south of Memphis

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Isaiah 1
NAS (1)
Isaiah 1
HCS (1)
Isaiah 1
BSB (1)
Isaiah 1
WEB (0)
WEB (1)
Isaiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חָנֵס proper name, of a location Isaiah 30:4 in Lower Egypt, on island in Nile, south of Memphis ("" צֹּעַן) = Egyptian Hnnstn [*–néns®], Assyrian –ininši; Herodot ii. 137 Ἄνυσις, afterward Heracleopolis magna, now Ahnâs; see Steind BAS i. 602.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חָנֵס once Isaiah 30:4 [Hanes], pr.n. of a city of middle Egypt, situated on an island to the west of the Nile; called by the Greeks Heracleopolis, Ἡρακλέους πόλις, Arabic اهناس, in Egyptian ⲍⲛⲉⲥ, ⲍⲛⲏⲥ, ⲉⲍⲛⲏⲥ, formerly a royal city of Egypt; see Etienne Quatremère, Mémoires sur l’Egypte, t. i. p. 500, 501. Champollion, L’Egypte sous les Pharaons, i. p. 309, and my observations on Isa. loc. cit.


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List of Word Forms
חָנֵ֥ס חנס chaNes ḥā·nês ḥānês
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