Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַנְוָה”
Understanding ʻanvâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of עָנָו gentleness, meekness. - mildness (royal) - also (concretely) oppressed 1) humility, meekness 1a) humil...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַנְוָה
Phonetican-vaw'
Transliterationʻanvâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of עָנָו gentleness, meekness. - mildness (royal) - also (concretely) oppressed 1) humility, meekness 1a) humility, meekness 1b) condescension
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 18:35 | “Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.” Word: עַנְוָה (ʻanvâh) | |
| Psalms 45:4 | “And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.” Word: עַנְוָה (ʻanvâh) |
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