Strong’s H8466

תַּחֲנָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

tachanah

Pronunciation

tah-khah-NAH

Definition

Station, Encampment, Resting Place

Meaning

an encampment

Usage

The Hebrew word "tachanah" refers to a station or encampment, often used in the context of a resting place during a journey. It signifies a temporary stop or a place where travelers or nomadic groups would set up camp. In the biblical narrative, it is often associated with the Israelites' journey through the wilderness, where they would set up camp at various stations as directed by God.

Bible references

2 Kings 6:8