Strong's H6031 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עָנָה (ʻânâh)

Pronunciation: aw-naw'

POS: aw-naw' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root (possibly rather identical with through the idea of looking down or browbeating);

Definition: a primitive root (possibly rather identical with עָנָה through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows); abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for עָנָה), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for עָנָה), speak (by mistake for עָנָה), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise.

KJV Usage: abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for ), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for ), speak (by mistake for ), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) (Qal) to be occupied, be busied with
• 2. 2) to afflict, oppress, humble, be afflicted, be bowed down
• 3. 2a) (Qal)
• 4. 2a1) to be put down, become low
• 5. 2a2) to be depressed, be downcast
• 6. 2a3) to be afflicted
• 7. 2a4) to stoop
• 8. 2b) (Niphal)
• 9. 2b1) to humble oneself, bow down
• 10. 2b2) to be afflicted, be humbled
• 11. 2c) (Piel)
• 12. 2c1) to humble, mishandle, afflict
• 13. 2c2) to humble, be humiliated
• 14. 2c3) to afflict
• 15. 2d4) to humble, weaken oneself
• 16. 2d) (Pual)
• 17. 2d1) to be afflicted
• 18. 2d2) to be humbled
• 19. 2e) (Hiphil) to afflict
• 20. 2f) (Hithpael)
• 21. 2f1) to humble oneself
• 22. 2f2) to be afflicted

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