Lexicon :: Strong's H584 - 'ānaḥ
אָנַח
Transliteration
'ānaḥ
Pronunciation
aw-nakh'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 127
KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H584 in the following manner: sigh (10x), groan (1x), mourn (1x).
(Niphal) sigh, groan (in pain or grief), gasp
moan (of cattle)
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָנַח ʼânach, aw-nakh'; a primitive root; to sigh:—groan, mourn, sigh.
STRONGS H584:
Abbreviations
† [אָנַח] verb only Niph. sigh, groan, mostly in poetry & late (Aramaic אֲנַח, OfnAe Ethpe`el compare Assyrian [anâḫu], inḫu, sigh ZimBP 12, 30) — Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נֶאֶנְחָה Lamentations 1:8; Joel 1:18; >3rd person plural נֶאֶנְחוּ Isaiah 24:7; Imperfect יֵאָנַח Proverbs 29:2 etc.; Imperative הֵאָנַ֯ח֑ Ezekiel 21:11; Participle נֶאְנָ֑ךְ Ezekiel 21:12; נֶאֱנָחָה Lamentations 1:21 etc.; —
1. sigh, in token of grief Isaiah 24:7; Proverbs 29:2; Lamentations 1:4 (|| נוּגוֺתּ) Lamentations 1:21; Ezekiel 21:11 (twice in verse); of Jerusalem Lamentations 1:8; mostly absolute but followed by אַל־ Ezekiel 9:4 (|| נֶאֱנָק); followed by עַל־ & אֱל־ Ezekiel 21:12.
2. in physical distress Lamentations 1:11 (|| בִּקֵּשׁ לֶחֶם); Exodus 2:23 followed by מִן by reason of (|| זָעַק).
3. groan of cattle (בְּהֵמָה) Joel 1:18.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Exodus
2:23
Proverbs
29:2; 29:2
Isaiah
24:7; 24:7
Lamentations
1:4; 1:8; 1:8; 1:11; 1:21; 1:21
Ezekiel
9:4; 21:11; 21:11; 21:12; 21:12
Joel
1:18; 1:18
