Strong’s H8467

תְּחִנָּה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

tchinnah

Pronunciation

te-khee-NAH

Definition

Supplication, plea, entreaty

Meaning

graciousness, entreaty

Usage

The term "techinnah" refers to a heartfelt plea or supplication, often directed towards God. It conveys a sense of earnestness and humility, reflecting the supplicant's recognition of their dependence on divine grace and mercy. In the Hebrew Bible, "techinnah" is used to describe prayers that seek God's favor, intervention, or forgiveness.

Bible references

Joshua 11:20;1 Kings 8:28;1 Kings 8:30;1 Kings 8:38;1 Kings 8:45;1 Kings 8:49;1 Kings 8:52;1 Kings 8:52;1 Kings 8:54;1 Kings 9:3;2 Chronicles 6:19;2 Chronicles 6:29;2 Chronicles 6:35;2 Chronicles 6:39;2 Chronicles 33:13;Ezra 9:8;Psalm 6:9;Psalm 55:1;Psalm 119:170;Jeremiah 36:7;Jeremiah 37:20;Jeremiah 38:26;Jeremiah 42:2;Jeremiah 42:9;Daniel 9:20