Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Graciously given. ) The son and successor of Nahash, king of Moab. David’s messengers, sent on an embassy of condolence to him to Rabbah Ammon, his capital, were so grossly insulted that he proclaimed war against Hanun. ). ) Neh. 3:13. ) 3:30.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(favored).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
HA'NUN (gracious). A king of Ammon who is known for the indignities he showed to the messengers sent to him by David to comfort him at the death of his father, 2 Sam 10:1-6. A man of Jerusalem. Neh 3:13. Another repairer of the wall. Neh 3:30.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
gracious; merciful
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