Hebrew word · H8472

תַּחְפְּנֵיס

tachpeneis

Tahpenes

Appears 3 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A woman of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.11.19; married to Pharaoh (H6547K);

mother of: daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P)

§ Tahpenes = "wife of the king"

an Egyptian queen in the times of David and Solomon

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

1 Kings · 3

  1. 1 Kings 11:19 תַּחְפְּנֵ֥יס Tahpenes

    There Hadad found such great favor in the sight of Pharaoh that he gave to him in marriage the sister of Queen Tahpenes, his own wife.

  2. 1 Kings 11:20 תַּחְפְּנֵ֗יס תַחְפְּנֵ֔ס Tahpenes

    And the sister of Tahpenes bore Hadad a son named Genubath. Tahpenes herself weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace, and Genubath lived there among the sons of Pharaoh.

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