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HebrewH0585Noun (Feminine)

אֲנָחָה

a.na.chah

7Occurrences
H0585Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

sighing

from H585 (אֲנָחָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

אֲנָחָה appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
3
Job
2
Jeremiah
1
Lamentations
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 21:2BSB

A dire vision is declared to me:“The traitor still betrays,and the destroyer still destroys.Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media!I will put an end to all her groaning.”

Isaiah 35:10BSB

So the redeemed of the LORD will returnand enter Zion with singing,crowned with everlasting joy.Gladness and joy will overtake them,and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Isaiah 51:11BSB

So the redeemed of the LORD will returnand enter Zion with singing,crowned with everlasting joy.Gladness and joy will overtake them,and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Jeremiah 45:3BSB

You have said, ‘Woe is me because the LORD has added sorrow to my pain! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest.’”

Job 23:2BSB

“Even today my complaint is bitter.His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.