Strong’s H1177

בַּעַל חָנָן

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Ba`al Chanan

Pronunciation

bah-ahl khaw-nawn'

Definition

Baal-Hanan

Meaning

Baal-Chanan

Usage

The name Baal-Hanan means "Baal is gracious" or "lord of grace." It is used as a proper name for two individuals in the Old Testament. The name reflects a common practice in ancient Israel of incorporating the name of a deity or divine attribute into personal names, signifying a relationship or characteristic attributed to the individual.

Bible references

Genesis 36:38;Genesis 36:39;1 Chronicles 1:49;1 Chronicles 1:50;1 Chronicles 27:28