טְעַן III to move to and back, to swing a whip &c. Num. R. s. 12 דלא יהוון טַעֲנִין וכ׳ that they should not swing the rod over the children (Midr. Till. to Ps. XCI … מחון; Yalk. Ps. 842 מחיין).
Pa., part. pass. - מְטַעַן swung upon, struck with a spear &c., wounded. Targ. Is. XIV, 19 מְטַעֲנֵי חרב (h. text מְטֹעֲנֵי). Targ. Jer. XXXVII, 10 מְטַעֲנִין (h. text מדקרים); a. e.