Lexicon
חֲנִינָה
cha.ni.nah
H2594
H:N-F Hebrew

favor

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cha.ni.nah denotes the favor that is explicitly withheld in a declaration of expulsion.

The attested use presents favor as something God declares he will not show to those driven from the land.

Senses in use

  1. Favor withheld in judgment · dominant

    In Jeremiah 16:13, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs in the declaration that the people will be hurled from the land and serve other gods; the APB renders the closing clause, “for I will show you no favor.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Jeremiah 16:13, the APB presents the clause as “for I will show you no favor.” This rendering confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating each word mechanically.

Passages featuring this word

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