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Lexicon :: Strong's H6038 - ʿănāvâ

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עֲנָוָה
Transliteration
ʿănāvâ
Pronunciation
an-aw-vaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1652b

Strong’s Definitions

עֲנָוָה ʻănâvâh, an-aw-vaw'; from H6035; condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency):—gentleness, humility, meekness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H6038 in the following manner: humility (3x), gentleness (1x), meekness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H6038 in the following manner: humility (3x), gentleness (1x), meekness (1x).
  1. humility, meekness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲנָוָה ʻănâvâh, an-aw-vaw'; from H6035; condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency):—gentleness, humility, meekness.
STRONGS H6038: Abbreviations
עֲנָוָה noun feminine humility:Proverbs 15:33 3 times;
[H6037 עַנְוָהֿ (contracted because of Maqqeph, see BrMp) Psalm 45:5 [Psalm 45:4]; עַנְוָֽתְךָ Psalm 18:36 [Psalm 18:35]]
(= עֲנֹתְךָ 2 Samuel 22:36 see I. ענה; read עֶזְרָֽתְךְ Ol We); —
1. humility, meekness
[H6037 Psalm 45:5 [Psalm 45:4]] (dubious),
Proverbs 15:33; Proverbs 18:12; Proverbs 22:4; Zephaniah 2:3 (probably gloss, see We Now).
2. condescension [H6037 Psalm 18:36 [Psalm 18:35]] (dubious, see above).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:36

Psalms

18:35; 18:35; 45:4; 45:4

Proverbs

15:33; 15:33; 18:12; 22:4

Zephaniah

2:3

H6038

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6038 matches the Hebrew עֲנָוָה (ʿănāvâ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:33 - The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom,
and humility comes before honor.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:12 - Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty,
but humility comes before honor.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:4 - The reward for humility and fear of the LORD
is riches and honor and life.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:3 - Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land,
who do his just commands;[fn]
seek righteousness; seek humility;
perhaps you may be hidden
on the day of the anger of the LORD.
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