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H585 אֲנָחָה (ʼănâchâh) an-aw-khaw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

sighing

Strong's Definition

sighing

Derivation: from H585 (אֲנָחָה);

KJV Usage: groaning, mourn, sigh.

TWOT Reference: 127a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֲנָחָה (a.na.chah) — sighing. sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אנח

Sounds | ≈ דִּמְעָה · יָגֹון · שְׂחִי | ≠ רִנָּה · שִׂמְחָה · שָׂשֹׂון

sighing, groaning, moaning = act by which humans make a deep inarticulate sound ◄ caused by pain, grief, or severe suffering

JOB 3:24 · JOB 23:2 · PSA 6:7 · PSA 31:11 · PSA 38:10 · PSA 102:6 · ISA 21:2 · ISA 35:10 · ISA 51:11 · JER 45:3 · LAM 1:22

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲנָחָה n.f. sighing, groaning (poet. & late) base

Bible Occurrences (11)

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