What does תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (taḥĕpanĕḥēs) mean in the Bible?
תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (taḥĕpanĕḥēs) is a Hebrew word meaning "Tachpanches , Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt".
Hebrew · H8471
תַּחְפַּנְחֵס
Tachpanches , Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt
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תַּחְפַּנְחֵס H8471
Pronunciation taḥĕpanĕḥēs
What does תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (taḥĕpanĕḥēs) mean in the Bible?
תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (taḥĕpanĕḥēs) is a Hebrew word meaning "Tachpanches , Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt".
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How does the BSB render H8471?
The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and Tahpanhes (2), at Tahpanhes (2), Tahpanhes (2), in Tahpanhes (1).
Where does תַּחְפַּנְחֵס (taḥĕpanĕḥēs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Jeremiah 2:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It and Tahpanhes 2× Jeremiah 2:16, Jeremiah 46:14
at Tahpanhes 2× Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 43:9
Tahpanhes 2× Jeremiah 43:7, Jeremiah 44:1
in Tahpanhes 1× Ezekiel 30:18
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Jeremiah 2:16 וְתַחְפְּנֵס to and Tahpanhes Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 43:7 תַּחְפַּנְחֵֽס׃ס to Tahpanhes Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 43:8 בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֖ס to at Tahpanhes Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 43:9 בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס to at Tahpanhes Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 44:1 וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֣ס to Tahpanhes Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Jeremiah 46:14 וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס to and Tahpanhes Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Ezekiel 30:18 וּבִֽתְחַפְנְחֵס֙ to in Tahpanhes Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Jeremiah 2:16
Aligned rows 7
Books represented 2
Jeremiah 6 Ezekiel 1
Source forms
בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֖ס 1x bə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥês Jeremiah 43:8
בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס 1x bə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥês Jeremiah 43:9
וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֣ס 1x ū·ḇə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥês Jeremiah 44:1
וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס 1x ū·ḇə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥês Jeremiah 46:14
וּבִֽתְחַפְנְחֵס֙ 1x ū·ḇiṯ·ḥap̄·nə·ḥês Ezekiel 30:18
וְתַחְפְּנֵס 1x wə·ṯaḥ·pə·nēs Jeremiah 2:16
תַּחְפַּנְחֵֽס׃ס 1x taḥ·pan·ḥês Jeremiah 43:7
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 3x Jeremiah 44:1, Jeremiah 46:14, Ezekiel 30:18
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 2x Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 43:9
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Jeremiah 2:16
Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Jeremiah 43:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Tachpanches , Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt
Source Gloss
Tachpanches , Techaphneches or Tachpenes, a place in Egypt
Extended definition
Tahapanes, Tahpanhes, Tehaphnehes.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain