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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תַּחְפַּנְחֵסH8471
Pronunciationtaḥĕpanĕḥēs
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 Itand Tahpanhes2×Jeremiah 2:16, Jeremiah 46:14
at Tahpanhes2×Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 43:9
Tahpanhes2×Jeremiah 43:7, Jeremiah 44:1
in Tahpanhes1×Ezekiel 30:18
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Jeremiah 2:16וְתַחְפְּנֵסtoand TahpanhesConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 43:7תַּחְפַּנְחֵֽס׃סtoTahpanhesNoun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 43:8בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֖סtoat TahpanhesPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 43:9בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סtoat TahpanhesPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 44:1וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֣סtoTahpanhesConjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 46:14וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סtoand TahpanhesConjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularEzekiel 30:18וּבִֽתְחַפְנְחֵס֙toin TahpanhesConjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJeremiah 2:16
Aligned rows7
Books represented2
Jeremiah6Ezekiel1
Source forms
בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֖ס1xbə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥêsJeremiah 43:8
בְּתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס1xbə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥêsJeremiah 43:9
וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֣ס1xū·ḇə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥêsJeremiah 44:1
וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס1xū·ḇə·ṯaḥ·pan·ḥêsJeremiah 46:14
וּבִֽתְחַפְנְחֵס֙1xū·ḇiṯ·ḥap̄·nə·ḥêsEzekiel 30:18
וְתַחְפְּנֵס1xwə·ṯaḥ·pə·nēsJeremiah 2:16
תַּחְפַּנְחֵֽס׃ס1xtaḥ·pan·ḥêsJeremiah 43:7
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJeremiah 44:1, Jeremiah 46:14, Ezekiel 30:18
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 43:9
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJeremiah 2:16
Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJeremiah 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.