חָנַן
chanan
Formal HebrewBase formחָנַן
חַנּוּ is plural form of חָנַן
Meaning1. To give someone a gift or help them out of kindness.
2. To show mercy and decide not to punish someone.
HistoryThis word comes from the Bible. It was used to describe a king or God giving a gift or showing kindness to someone. The idea is giving something from the goodness of your heart, not because the other person earned it.
Example
God gave him a great talent as a gift.
