Tahanun
noun
Ta·ha·nun
variants or Tachanun
ˈtäḵˌnu̇n
plural Tahanunim or Tachanunim
ˌtäḵ(ˌ)nu̇ˈnēm
: a prayer for grace recited in the daily morning and afternoon synagogue service
Word History
Etymology
Late Hebrew taḥănūn, from Hebrew ḥannēn to beg for grace, from ḥēn grace