Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָנַס”
Understanding ʼânaç reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
compel. - to insist 1) (Qal) to compel, to constrain
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָנַס
Phoneticaw-nas'
Transliterationʼânaç
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
compel. - to insist 1) (Qal) to compel, to constrain
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 1:8 | “And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.” Word: אָנַס (ʼânaç) |
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