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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עָנָה

עָנָה

H6030

Transliteration: ʻânâh

Pronunciation: aw-naw'

Definition: give account


Original: ענה

Transliteration: ‛ânâh

Phonetic: aw-naw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout
    1. (Qal)
      1. to answer, respond to
      2. to testify, respond as a witness
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to make answer
      2. to be answered, receive answer
  2. (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully
  3. (Qal) to dwell

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1650,1653

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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