חָנוּת
ḥānût
cell
Strong's H2588NounHebrewTWOT 690a

חָנוּת (ḥānût) is a Hebrew noun meaning cell. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2588).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 690a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 690a)cell, curved, vaulted roof, arched; vault, prison; cabin
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָנוּת noun, feminine: cell, curved, vaulted roof, arched

cell (as having curved or vaulted roof, arched)

Strong's H2588 חָנוּת: properly, a vault or cell (with an arch); by implication, a prison
KJV:cabin.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 690: חָנָה ḥānâ — decline, bend down, encamp; verge toward, incline to, settle at; incline, pitch; abide, camp, dwell, grow to an end, lie, rest in tent

See it in Scripture

Jeremiah 37:16

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