Word Study · Strong's H8590 · Hebrew
תַּעֲנָךְ
Taanak
tah-an-awk'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Taʻănâk
“Taanak or Tanak, a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Taanak or Tanak, a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Taanach, Tanach.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- תַּעְנַךְ֙2
- תַּעְנַ֣ךְ2
- בְּתַעְנַ֖ךְ1
- תַעְנַךְ֙1
- תַּעְנַ֖ךְ1
How it is rendered · 2
- Taanach6
- at Taanach1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)6
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 6
- HR/Npl · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Joshua3 occurrences
- Joshua 12:21תַּעְנַךְ֙ta'nakhproper noun (a name)the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;here: Taanach
- Joshua 17:11תַעְנַךְ֙ta'nakhproper noun (a name)Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.here: Taanach
- Joshua 21:25תַּעְנַךְ֙ta'nakhproper noun (a name)And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.here: Taanach
Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 1:27תַּעְנַ֣ךְta'nakhproper noun (a name)At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.here: Taanach
- Judges 5:19בְּתַעְנַ֖ךְbeta'nakhpreposition + proper noun (a name)Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.here: at Taanach
