תַּעְנַ֣ךְ
𐤕𐤏𐤍𐤊
Taanakhe
Taanach
Proper name of a Canaanite city in the Jezreel Valley, south of Megiddo. Refers specifically to the ancient urban site known as Ta'anak (Taanach), which functioned as a strategic fortified settlement during the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age. In the Hebrew Bible, denotes the physical location and its inhabitants, particularly in narratives related to conquest, settlement, and territorial administration. Rarely, the name is used to reference events associated with the site (such as battles).
1 Chronicles 7:29 · Word #8
Lexicon H8590
| Lemma | תַּעֲנָךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤏𐤍𐤊 |
| Transliteration | Taanakhe |
| Strong's | H8590 |
| Definition | Proper name of a Canaanite city in the Jezreel Valley, south of Megiddo. Refers specifically to the ancient urban site known as Ta'anak (Taanach), which functioned as a strategic fortified settlement during the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age. In the Hebrew Bible, denotes the physical location and its inhabitants, particularly in narratives related to conquest, settlement, and territorial administration. Rarely, the name is used to reference events associated with the site (such as battles). |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Taanach |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8590-02
Ta'anak
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, place name; singular; no pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is a proper name referring to the ancient Canaanite city known as Ta'anak. Since the etymology and root are uncertain, the most faithful rendering preserves the historical toponym in English form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Taanakhe
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Taʿanak |
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