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Strong's #8385: ta'anah (pronounced tah-an-aw')

or tonanah {to-an-aw'}; from 579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose:--occasion.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ / ּ

ta'ănâh / tô'ănâh

1) occasion, time of heat or oestrous or copulation, sexual drive (of animal)

2) occasion, opportunity (for a quarrel)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H579

Same Word by TWOT Number: 126a, 126b



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Judges 14:4: "was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that"
Jeremiah 2:24: "that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all"









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