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Lexicon :: Strong's H579 - 'ānâ

Aa
אָנָה
Transliteration
'ānâ
Pronunciation
aw-naw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [perhaps rather identical with אָנָה (H578) through the idea of contraction in anguish]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 126

Strong’s Definitions

אָנָה ʼânâh, aw-naw'; a primitive root (perhaps rather identical with H578 through the idea of contraction in anguish); to approach; hence, to meet in various senses:—befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H579 in the following manner: deliver (1x), befall, happen, seeketh a quarrel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H579 in the following manner: deliver (1x), befall, happen, seeketh a quarrel.

  1. to meet, encounter, approach, be opportune

    1. (Piel) to allow to meet, cause to meet

    2. (Pual) to be sent, be allowed to meet

    3. (Hithpael) to seek occasion (quarrel), cause oneself to meet

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָנָה ʼânâh, aw-naw'; a primitive root (perhaps rather identical with H578 through the idea of contraction in anguish); to approach; hence, to meet in various senses:—befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel.
STRONGS H579: Abbreviations
† III. [אָנָה] verb be opportune, meet, encounter opportunely (Arabic أَنَى the right time is come, or it is come to the right time, or to maturity, or is opportune).
Pi. Perfect אִנָּה Exodus 21:13 cause (or allow) to meet in בְיָדוֺ הָאֱלֹהִים א׳ (object omitted), i.e. without any purpose of the man to whom suffix Ref.
Pu. be allowed to meet, be sent, Imperfect יְאֻנֶּה Proverbs 12:21 (with ל); 3rd person feminine singular תְּאֻנֶּה Psalm 91:10 (with אֶל), subject evil.
Hithp. cause oneself to meet, seek occasion (= seek a quarrel with) followed by ל 2 Kings 5:7.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

21:13

2 Kings

5:7

Psalms

91:10

Proverbs

12:21

H579

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H579 matches the Hebrew אָנָה ('ānâ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:13 - But if he had no evil purpose against him, and God gave him into his hand, I will give you a place to which he may go in flight.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:7 - But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10 - No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:21 - No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.
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