- Original: טחן - Transliteration: Tachan - Phonetic: taw-khan' - Definition: 1. (Qal) to grind, crush - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 802 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to grind meal; hence to be a concubine (that being their employment): - grind (-er). Total KJV Occurrences: 8 • grind, 4 Judges 16:21; Job 31:10; Isaiah 3:15; Isaiah 47:2 • grinders, 1 Ecclesiastes 12:3 • ground, 3 Exodus 32:20; Numbers 11:8; Deuteronomy 9:21