6032. anah
Lexicon
anah: To answer, respond, testify, speak, sing

Original Word: עֲנָה
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: `anah
Pronunciation: ah-NAH
Phonetic Spelling: (an-aw')
Definition: To answer, respond, testify, speak, sing
Meaning: to eye, to heed, pay attention, to respond, to begin to speak, to sing, shout, testify, announce

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
answer, speak

(Aramaic) corresponding to anah -- answer, speak.

see HEBREW anah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to anah
Definition
to answer
NASB Translation
answered (7), reflected (1), replied (6), responded (5), said* (1), spoke (5).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek 611: ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai) • to answer, to respond
Strong's Greek 2980: λαλέω (laleo) • to speak, to talk
Strong's Greek 5346: φημί (phemi) • to say, to declare

This entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the Aramaic verb עֲנָה (anah), highlighting its significance in biblical texts and its various applications in communication and expression.

Usage: This Aramaic verb is used in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible, primarily in the books of Daniel and Ezra, where it conveys the act of responding or beginning to speak, often in a formal or significant manner. It can also imply singing or shouting, particularly in a context of testimony or proclamation.

Context: The Aramaic verb עֲנָה (anah) is a multifaceted term that appears in the context of communication and response. It is often used to describe the act of paying attention or heeding a call, as well as the act of responding or beginning to speak. This term is significant in the context of dialogues and proclamations, where it denotes a formal or authoritative response. In the book of Daniel, for example, it is used to describe the responses of Daniel and others in the court of Babylon, highlighting the importance of their words and actions. In Ezra, it is used in the context of proclamations and announcements, underscoring the significance of the spoken word in the restoration of Israel. The term also carries connotations of singing or shouting, particularly in contexts of joy or testimony, reflecting the expressive nature of communication in the biblical narrative.

Forms and Transliterations
וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ וענני׃ עֲנ֗וֹ עֲנ֣וֹ עֲנ֥וֹ עֲנ֨וֹ עֲנָ֨ת עֲנוֹ֙ עָנֵ֣ה עָנֵ֤ה עָנֵ֧ה עָנֵ֨ה עָנֵה֩ עָנַ֤יִן ענה ענו ענין ענת ‘ā·na·yin ‘ă·nāṯ ‘ā·nêh ‘ă·nōw ‘ănāṯ ‘ānayin ‘ānêh ‘ănōw aNat aNayin aNeh aNo vaaNeni wa‘ănênî wa·‘ă·nê·nî
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Psalm 60:5
HEB: [וַעֲנֵנוּ כ] (וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ ק)
INT: Save your right answer

Daniel 2:5
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֣ר
NAS: The king replied to the Chaldeans,
KJV: The king answered and said
INT: replied the king and said

Daniel 2:7
HEB: עֲנ֥וֹ תִנְיָנ֖וּת וְאָמְרִ֑ין
NAS: They answered a second time and said,
KJV: They answered again and said,
INT: answered A second and said

Daniel 2:8
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר
NAS: The king replied, I know for certain
KJV: of it.The king answered and said, I
INT: replied the king and said

Daniel 2:10
HEB: עֲנ֨וֹ [כַשְׂדָּיֵא כ]
NAS: The Chaldeans answered the king
KJV: The Chaldeans answered before
INT: answered the Chaldeans before

Daniel 2:15
HEB: עָנֵ֣ה וְאָמַ֗ר לְאַרְיוֹךְ֙
KJV: He answered and said to Arioch
INT: answered said to Arioch

Daniel 2:20
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה דָֽנִיֵּאל֙ וְאָמַ֔ר
KJV: Daniel answered and said, Blessed
INT: answered Daniel said

Daniel 2:26
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֣ר
KJV: The king answered and said to Daniel,
INT: answered the king said

Daniel 2:27
HEB: עָנֵ֧ה דָנִיֵּ֛אל קֳדָ֥ם
NAS: Daniel answered before the king
KJV: Daniel answered in the presence
INT: answered Daniel before

Daniel 2:47
HEB: עָנֵה֩ מַלְכָּ֨א לְדָנִיֵּ֜אל
NAS: The king answered Daniel and said,
KJV: The king answered unto Daniel,
INT: answered the king Daniel

Daniel 3:9
HEB: עֲנוֹ֙ וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין לִנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר
NAS: They responded and said
KJV: They spake and said to the king
INT: responded and said to Nebuchadnezzar

Daniel 3:14
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּר֙ וְאָמַ֣ר
NAS: Nebuchadnezzar responded and said
KJV: Nebuchadnezzar spake and said
INT: responded Nebuchadnezzar and said

Daniel 3:16
HEB: עֲנ֗וֹ שַׁדְרַ֤ךְ מֵישַׁךְ֙
NAS: and Abed-nego replied to the king,
KJV: and Abednego, answered and said
INT: replied Shadrach Meshach

Daniel 3:19
HEB: וַעֲבֵ֣ד נְג֑וֹ עָנֵ֤ה וְאָמַר֙ לְמֵזֵ֣א
NAS: and Abed-nego. He answered by giving orders
KJV: and Abednego: [therefore] he spake, and commanded
INT: Meshach and Abed-nego answered giving to heat

Daniel 3:24
HEB: וְקָ֣ם בְּהִתְבְּהָלָ֑ה עָנֵ֨ה וְאָמַ֜ר לְהַדָּֽבְר֗וֹהִי
NAS: of the fire? They replied to the king,
KJV: in haste, [and] spake, and said
INT: and stood haste spake said to his high

Daniel 3:24
HEB: נוּרָא֙ מְכַפְּתִ֔ין עָנַ֤יִן וְאָמְרִין֙ לְמַלְכָּ֔א
KJV: of the fire? They answered and said
INT: fiery bound answer said to the king

Daniel 3:25
HEB: עָנֵ֣ה וְאָמַ֗ר הָֽא־
KJV: He answered and said, Lo,
INT: answered said Look

Daniel 3:26
HEB: נוּרָ֣א יָקִֽדְתָּא֒ עָנֵ֣ה וְאָמַ֗ר שַׁדְרַ֨ךְ
NAS: fire; he responded and said,
KJV: furnace, [and] spake, and said,
INT: fire of blazing responded and said Shadrach

Daniel 3:28
HEB: עָנֵ֨ה נְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּ֜ר וְאָמַ֗ר
NAS: Nebuchadnezzar responded and said,
KJV: [Then] Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said,
INT: responded Nebuchadnezzar and said

Daniel 4:19
HEB: וְרַעְיֹנֹ֖הִי יְבַהֲלֻנֵּ֑הּ עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜א וְאָמַ֗ר
NAS: him. The king responded and said,
KJV: him. The king spake, and said,
INT: his thoughts alarmed responded the king and said

Daniel 4:19
HEB: אַֽל־ יְבַהֲלָ֔ךְ עָנֵ֤ה בֵלְטְשַׁאצַּר֙ וְאָמַ֔ר
NAS: you.' Belteshazzar replied, My lord,
KJV: thee. Belteshazzar answered and said,
INT: not alarm replied Belteshazzar and said

Daniel 4:30
HEB: עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר
NAS: The king reflected and said, 'Is this
KJV: The king spake, and said, Is not
INT: reflected the king and said

Daniel 5:7
HEB: ק) וְגָזְרַיָּ֑א עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜א וְאָמַ֣ר ׀
NAS: The king spoke and said
KJV: [And] the king spake, and said
INT: Chaldean and the diviners spoke the king and said

Daniel 5:10
HEB: (עַלַּ֑ת ק) עֲנָ֨ת מַלְכְּתָ֜א וַאֲמֶ֗רֶת
NAS: the queen spoke and said,
KJV: [and] the queen spake and said,
INT: the banquet bring in spoke the queen and said

Daniel 5:13
HEB: קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑א עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜א וְאָמַ֣ר
NAS: The king spoke and said
KJV: [And] the king spake and said
INT: before the king spoke the king and said

31 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6032
31 Occurrences


‘ă·nāṯ — 1 Occ.
‘ā·na·yin — 1 Occ.
‘ā·nêh — 23 Occ.
‘ă·nōw — 5 Occ.
wa·‘ă·nê·nî — 1 Occ.















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