תַּחֲנָה
tachana · encampment
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8466 · appears 1 time in the Bible
What is the Strong number?
Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.What it means
tachana (תַּחֲנָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “encampment”.
A place where one camps, a camp. It appears only once in the Bible (2 Kings 6:8) and its form is unclear; the lexicon explains it from the verb "encamp."
How to say it
ta·cha·na
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Kings 6:8
The king of Aram was fighting against Israel, and he took counsel with his servants, saying, “In such and such a place will be my camp.”