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Lexicon :: Strong's H4617 - maʿănê

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מַעֲנֶה
Transliteration
maʿănê
Pronunciation
mah-an-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1650f

Strong’s Definitions

מַעֲנֶה maʻăneh, mah-an-eh'; from H6030; a reply (favorable or contradictory):—answer, × himself.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4617 in the following manner: answer (7x), for himself (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4617 in the following manner: answer (7x), for himself (1x).
  1. answer, response

  2. (TWOT) place for task

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעֲנֶה maʻăneh, mah-an-eh'; from H6030; a reply (favorable or contradictory):—answer, × himself.
STRONGS H4617: Abbreviations
מַעֲנֶה noun masculineProverbs 15:1 answer, response; — absolute רַֿךְ מ׳ Proverbs 15:1 a gentle answer; construct מַעֲנִה מִּיו Proverbs 15:23, compare לָשׁוֺן מ׳ Proverbs 16:1 (i.e. ability to answer); אֱלֹהִים מ׳ Micah 3:7 i.e. response for guidance; absolute also Proverbs 29:19 response = obedience; Job 32:3, 5 reply, refutation; suffix לַמַּעֲנֵהוּ Pro16:4answers (see Toy).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

32:3; 32:5

Proverbs

15:1; 15:1; 15:23; 16:1; 16:4; 29:19

Micah

3:7

H4617

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4617 matches the Hebrew מַעֲנֶה (maʿănê),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:3 - He burned with anger also at Job’s three friends because they had found no answer, although they had declared Job to be in the wrong.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:5 - And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, he burned with anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:1 - A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:23 - To make an apt answer is a joy to a man,
and a word in season, how good it is!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:1 - The plans of the heart belong to man,
but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:4 - The LORD has made everything for its purpose,
even the wicked for the day of trouble.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:19 - By mere words a servant is not disciplined,
for though he understands, he will not respond.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7 - the seers shall be disgraced,
and the diviners put to shame;
they shall all cover their lips,
for there is no answer from God.
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