Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of עָנַק

Understanding ʻânaq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally. - to collar, i.e. adorn with anecklace - figuratively, to fit out with sup...

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עָנַק

Phoneticaw-nak'
Transliterationʻânaq
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally. - to collar, i.e. adorn with anecklace - figuratively, to fit out with supplies 1) to serve as a necklace, adorn with a neck ornament 1a) (Qal) to serve as a necklace 1b) (Hiphil) to make a necklace

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Deuteronomy 15:14

Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.

Word: עָנַק (ʻânaq)
Psalms 73:6

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

Word: עָנַק (ʻânaq)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Deuteronomy
Book Distribution

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