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Lexicon :: Strong's H594 - 'ănāḵ

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אֲנָךְ
Transliteration
'ănāḵ
Pronunciation
an-awk'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 129.1

Strong’s Definitions

אֲנָךְ ʼănâk, an-awk'; probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb-line, and to others a hook:—plumb-line

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H594 in the following manner: plumbline (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H594 in the following manner: plumbline (4x).

  1. plummet, plumb, lead-weight

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲנָךְ ʼănâk, an-awk'; probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb-line, and to others a hook:—plumb-line
STRONGS H594: Abbreviations
† אֲנָךְ noun [masculine] plummet (compare words in cognate languages for lead, tin, etymology dubious, perhaps foreign; Arabic آنْكً (see Frä153) Syriac axknAf   Mandean אנכא, Assyrian anâku LyonSargontexte 92; see LagArm. Stud. § 103 compare Id.BN 175) — אֲנָ֑ךְ except once Amos 7:8 — plummet Amos 7:7, 8 (twice in verse); חוֺמַת א׳, i.e. a vertical wall Amos 7:7.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Amos

7:7; 7:7; 7:8; 7:8

H594

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H594 matches the Hebrew אֲנָךְ ('ănāḵ),
which occurs 4 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:7 -

Thus He showed me [a vision], and behold, the Lord was standing by a vertical wall with a plumb line in His hand [to determine if the wall was straight or if it needed to be destroyed].

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:8 - The LORD said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A plumb line.” Then the Lord said,

“Behold, I am setting a plumb line [as a standard]

Among My people Israel [showing the defectiveness of the nation, requiring judgment].

I shall not spare them any longer. [The door of mercy is shut.]

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