Strong's Lexicon anah: To answer, respond, testify, speak, sing Original Word: עֲנָה Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι - apokrinomai): To answer, reply - G5274 (ὑποκρίνομαι - hupokrinomai): To answer, to act a part, to pretend Usage: The Hebrew verb "anah" primarily means "to answer" or "to respond." It is used in various contexts, including responding to a question, giving a testimony, or even singing. The word conveys the idea of a verbal response or communication, often in a formal or significant setting. It can also imply a sense of humility or submission when responding to a higher authority. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, communication and verbal responses were crucial in maintaining social and religious order. The act of answering was not merely about providing information but was often tied to one's honor, integrity, and relationship with God and the community. In legal and religious settings, giving an answer or testimony was a serious matter, reflecting one's character and faithfulness to the covenant. 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). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance answer, speak (Aramaic) corresponding to anah -- answer, speak. see HEBREW anah 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·nîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 60:5 HEB: [וַעֲנֵנוּ כ] (וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ ק) INT: Save your right answer Daniel 2:5 Daniel 2:7 Daniel 2:8 Daniel 2:10 Daniel 2:15 Daniel 2:20 Daniel 2:26 Daniel 2:27 Daniel 2:47 Daniel 3:9 Daniel 3:14 Daniel 3:16 Daniel 3:19 Daniel 3:24 Daniel 3:24 Daniel 3:25 Daniel 3:26 Daniel 3:28 Daniel 4:19 Daniel 4:19 Daniel 4:30 Daniel 5:7 Daniel 5:10 Daniel 5:13 31 Occurrences |
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