תַּאֲנָה (taʼănâh) — Occasion

Hebrew word study: תַּאֲנָה (taʼănâh), Strong's H8385. an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose

HebrewStrong's H8385
Quick definition
Hebrew word
תַּאֲנָה (taʼănâh)
Pronounced: tah-an-aw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose

Word study
Derivation: or תֹּאֲנָה; from H579 (אָנָה);

KJV translation words: occasion.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8385 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 14:4 and last appears in Jeremiah 2:24.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

an occasion ×1heat its ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

תֹאֲנָה ×1תַּאֲנָתָהּ ×1

Books where it appears most

Judges ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H579 אָנָה (ʼânâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H8387 תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה (Taʼănath Shilôh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does taʼănâh (H8385) mean?

An opportunity or (subjectively) purpose.

How is H8385 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8385 as: occasion..

How often does תַּאֲנָה (taʼănâh) appear?

Strong's H8385 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 14:4 and last appears in Jeremiah 2:24.