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title: תַּחֲנוּן — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «תַּחֲנוּן» in the Tanakh dictionary: supplication for favour. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# תַּחֲנוּן

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**Who acts:** my · **What happens:** supplicate

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«תַּחֲנוּן‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [תַּחֲנוּן‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8469.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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supplication for favour

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8469:m1:1
# text = supplication for favour
1	supplication	supplication	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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pl.abstr. supplication for favour

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8469:m2:1
# text = pl.abstr. supplication for favour
1	pl.abstr	pl.abstr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
3	supplication	supplication	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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supplications; my supplications; of the supplications

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:8469:m3:1
# text = supplications; my supplications; of the supplications
1	supplications	supplication	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	supplications	supplication	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	supplications	supplication	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **supplicate** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom supplication «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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