Lexicon
חֵן
chen
H2581
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Hen

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Chen is attested as a personal name in the listing of those for whom the crowns are designated.

The sole attestation presents chen as a personal name, identified as the son of Zephaniah, among those connected with crowns kept as a memorial.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a memorial designation · dominant

    In Zechariah 6:14, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in the phrase identifying Hen as the son of Zephaniah. The APB renders the clause "for Hen son of Zephaniah" while describing the crowns as a memorial in the temple of the LORD.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Zechariah 6:14, the APB presents the term as "Hen" in "Hen son of Zephaniah." It confirms the personal-name setting rather than supplying a lexical rendering.

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