Strong's #2586: Chanuwn (pronounced khaw-noon')

from 2603; favored; Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites:--Hanun.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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chânûn

Hanun = "gracious"

1) son of Nahash and king of Ammon who dishonoured David' s ambassadors and lost the subsequent war with David

2) a man who, with the people of Zanoah, repaired the ravine gate in the wall of Jerusalem

3) the 6th son of Zalaph, who also assisted in the repair of the wall of Jerusalem, apparently on the east side

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H2603

Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

 

2 Samuel 10:1: "of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead."
2 Samuel 10:2: "I will show kindness unto Hanun the son as his father"
2 Samuel 10:3: "of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, thou that David doth honor"
2 Samuel 10:4: " Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the"
1 Chronicles 19:2: "I will show kindness unto Hanun the son because his father"
1 Chronicles 19:2: "of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort"
1 Chronicles 19:3: "of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David"
1 Chronicles 19:4: " Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off"
1 Chronicles 19:6: "they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand"
Nehemiah 3:13: "The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; built"
Nehemiah 3:30: "Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth of Zalaph, another"