Word Study · Strong's H2584 · Hebrew
חַנָּה
Channah
khan-naw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Channâh
“Channah, an Israelitess”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Channah, an Israelitess
Rendered in the KJV as
Hannah.
- 13occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 9inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 13 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 9
- חַנָּ֔ה3
- חַנָּה֙3
- וְחַנָּ֗ה1
- וְחַנָּ֖ה1
- וּלְחַנָּ֖ה1
- וּלְחַנָּ֕ה1
- חַנָּ֤ה1
- חַנָּ֣ה1
- חַנָּ֖ה1
How it is rendered · 6
- Hannah7
- and Hannah2
- [was] Hannah1
- and [belonged] to Hannah1
- and to Hannah1
- O Hannah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)9
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpf · 9
- HC/Npf · 2
- HC/R/Npf · 2
All 13, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
1 Samuel13 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 1:2חַנָּ֔הchanahproper noun (a name)He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.here: [was] Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:2וּלְחַנָּ֖הulechanahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.here: and [belonged] to Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:5וּלְחַנָּ֕הulechanahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.here: and to Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:5חַנָּה֙chanahproper noun (a name)But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:8חַנָּה֙chanahproper noun (a name)“Hannah, why are you crying?” her husband Elkanah asked. “Why won’t you eat? Why is your heart so grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”here: O Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:9חַנָּ֔הchanahproper noun (a name)So after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the temple of the LORD.here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:13וְחַנָּ֗הvechanahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Hannah was praying in her heart, and though her lips were moving, her voice could not be heard. So Eli thought she was drunkhere: and Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:15חַנָּ֤הchanahproper noun (a name)“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:19חַנָּ֣הchanahproper noun (a name)The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:20חַנָּ֖הchanahproper noun (a name)So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 1:22וְחַנָּ֖הvechanahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)but Hannah did not go. “After the boy is weaned,” she said to her husband, “I will take him to appear before the LORD and to stay there permanently.”here: and Hannah
- 1 Samuel 2:1חַנָּה֙chanahproper noun (a name)At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD in whom my horn is exalted. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.here: Hannah
- 1 Samuel 2:21חַנָּ֔הchanahproper noun (a name)So the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.here: Hannah