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Lexicon :: Strong's H6051 - ʿānān

Aa
עָנָן
Transliteration
ʿānān
Pronunciation
aw-nawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1655a

Strong’s Definitions

עָנָן ʻânân, aw-nawn'; from H6049; a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud:—cloud(-y).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x

The KJV translates Strong's H6051 in the following manner: cloud (81x), cloudy (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x
The KJV translates Strong's H6051 in the following manner: cloud (81x), cloudy (6x).

  1. cloud, cloudy, cloud-mass

    1. cloud-mass (of theophanic cloud)

    2. cloud

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָנָן ʻânân, aw-nawn'; from H6049; a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud:—cloud(-y).
STRONGS H6051: Abbreviations
I. עָנָן 87 noun masculineExodus 19:16 cloud-mass, cloud; — (הֶ)ע׳ absolute Exodus 19:9 +; construct עֲנַזִ Hosea 6:4 +; suffix עֲנָֽנְךָ Numbers 14:14, עֲנָנוֺ Job 26:9; Job 37:15; plural עֲנִים Jeremiah 4:13; —
1. cloud-mass:
a. especially of theophanic cloud (58 times), chiefly at Exodus in J E (less often P), usually עַמּוּד הֶע׳ Exodus 13:21, 22 + (see עַמּוּד), but also ע׳ alone Exodus 34:5; compare Exodus 14:20 (J), Numbers 10:34; Numbers 11:35; Numbers 14:14 (all J E); עַבהֶֿע׳ Exodus 19:9, כָּבֵד ע׳ Exodus 19:16 (E); ע׳ in P Exodus 16:10; Exodus 24:15 23 times; also Deuteronomy 1:33; Deuteronomy 4:11; Deuteronomy 5:19; Psalm 78:14; Psalm 105:39; in temple 1 Kings 8:10, 11 2 Chronicles 5:13, 14, compare Ezekiel 1:4; Ezekiel 10:3, 4; hence in general Psalm 97:2, as symbol of protection Isaiah 4:5; as a barrier Lamentations 3:44; compare אֲבַק רַגְלָיו וע׳ Nahum 1:3.
b. of rain-bow cloud Genesis 9:13, 14 (twice in verse); Genesis 9:16 (P), Ezekiel 1:28 (simile).
c. עֲנַןבֹּֿקֶר Hosea 6:4; Hosea 13:3 (simile of transitoriness; on phenomenon in Palestine see ChaplinPEQ, 1883, 19), compare Isaiah 44:22; Job 7:9 (both id.); simile of invasion Ezekiel 38:9, 16, plural Jeremiah 4:13.
d. poetic in various connection Job 26:8, 9; Job 38:9; with אוֺר as thunder-cloud Job 37:11, 15.
e. symbolic of gloom Ezekiel 30:18; Ezekiel 32:7; וַעֲרָפֶל יוֺם ע׳ Zephaniah 1:15; Ezekiel 34:12; Joel 2:2, compare Ezekiel 30:3 (all of day of ע׳).
†2. קְטֹרֶת ע׳ Leviticus 16:13 (P) cloud of incense, so Ezekiel 8:11 (strike out ע׳ Greek Version of the LXX Co Berthol, not Toy).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:13; 9:14; 9:16

Exodus

13:21; 13:22; 14:20; 16:10; 19:9; 19:9; 19:16; 19:16; 24:15; 34:5

Leviticus

16:13

Numbers

10:34; 11:35; 14:14; 14:14

Deuteronomy

1:33; 4:11; 5:19

1 Kings

8:10; 8:11

2 Chronicles

5:13; 5:14

Job

7:9; 26:8; 26:9; 26:9; 37:11; 37:15; 37:15; 38:9

Psalms

78:14; 97:2; 105:39

Isaiah

4:5; 44:22

Jeremiah

4:13; 4:13

Lamentations

3:44

Ezekiel

1:4; 1:28; 8:11; 10:3; 10:4; 30:3; 30:18; 32:7; 34:12; 38:9; 38:16

Hosea

6:4; 6:4; 13:3

Joel

2:2

Nahum

1:3

Zephaniah

1:15

H6051

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6051 matches the Hebrew עָנָן (ʿānān),
which occurs 87 times in 80 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:9 - As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so one who goes down to the grave does not return.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8 - He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:9 - He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11 - He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:15 - Do you know how God controls the clouds and makes his lightning flash?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:9 - when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:14 - He guided them with the cloud by day and with light from the fire all night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2 - Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:7 - He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:39 - He spread out a cloud as a covering, and a fire to give light at night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:5 - Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over those who assemble there a cloud of smoke by day and a glow of flaming fire by night; over everything the glory[fn] will be a canopy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:22 - I have swept away your offenses like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:13 - Look! He advances like the clouds, his chariots come like a whirlwind, his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! We are ruined!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:44 - You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4 - I looked, and I saw a windstorm coming out of the north—an immense cloud with flashing lightning and surrounded by brilliant light. The center of the fire looked like glowing metal,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:28 - Like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. When I saw it, I fell facedown, and I heard the voice of one speaking.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:11 - In front of them stood seventy elders of Israel, and Jaazaniah son of Shaphan was standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a fragrant cloud of incense was rising.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:3 - Now the cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple when the man went in, and a cloud filled the inner court.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:4 - Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and moved to the threshold of the temple. The cloud filled the temple, and the court was full of the radiance of the glory of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:3 - For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near— a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:18 - Dark will be the day at Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt; there her proud strength will come to an end. She will be covered with clouds, and her villages will go into captivity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7 - When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:12 - As a shepherd looks after his scattered flock when he is with them, so will I look after my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:9 - You and all your troops and the many nations with you will go up, advancing like a storm; you will be like a cloud covering the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:16 - You will advance against my people Israel like a cloud that covers the land. In days to come, Gog, I will bring you against my land, so that the nations may know me when I am proved holy through you before their eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:4 - “What can I do with you, Ephraim? What can I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears, like chaff swirling from a threshing floor, like smoke escaping through a window.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2 - a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like dawn spreading across the mountains a large and mighty army comes, such as never was in ancient times nor ever will be in ages to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The LORD is slow to anger but great in power; the LORD will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:15 - That day will be a day of wrath— a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness—

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