Hebrew word study
עָנָה H6030
- Transliteration
- ʻânâh
- Pronunciation
- aw-naw'
- KJV glosses
- give account, afflict (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also H1042 (בֵּית עֲנוֹת), H1043 (בֵּית עֲנָת).
Lexical summary
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention
by implication, to respond
by extension to begin to speak
specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention
by implication, to respond
by extension to begin to speak
specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information