ʻânâh

/aw-naw'/

to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number: H6031
Hebrew: עָנָה
Transliteration: ʻânâh
Pronunciation: /aw-naw'/
KJV Translations: 18 distinct renderings
Language: Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)

Derivation

a primitive root (possibly rather identical with H6030 (עָנָה) through the idea of looking down or browbeating);H6030 (ʻânâh)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

abase selfafflict(-ionself)answer (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה))chasten selfdeal hardly withdefileexerciseforcegentlenesshumble (self)hurtravishsing (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה))speak (by mistake for H6030 (עָנָה))submit selfweakenin any wise