BDB9312
אֲנָא Dan 2:8; Ezra 6:12; Ezra 7:21 in common editions: see אֲנָה below
Strong's Lexicon
H576
H576 — אֲנָא אֲנָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H576 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֲנָא אֲנָה |
| Part of Speech: | p/p. |
| Etymology: | corresponding to H589 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 16 |
| Transliteration: | ana |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-aw' ((Aramaic) or .anah (Aramaic) {an-aw'}) p/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. I |
| KJV Renderings: | I, as for me. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB9313
אֲנָה pronoun 1 singular I (= Hebrew אֲנִי , q. v.: Zenjirli, Cilician, Egyptian Aramaic אנךְ ( Cooke182; 104; 208; S-Coft), Nabataean נח . . . (Lzb221); ᵑ7 אנא, Syriac [untranscribed source text 5909]); — I, Dan 2:30; Dan 4:6; Dan 4:27; Dan 5:16, before a participle Dan 3:25; Dan 4:34, after a participle (K§ 76, 2b) Dan 2:8 מִןיַֿצִּיב יָדַע אֲנָה, Dan 2:23; Dan 4:4 followed by a proper name Dan 4:1 אֲנָה נבוכדנצר שְׁלֵח חֲוֵית, v.Dan 4:15 v.Dan 4:34; Dan 7:15; Ezra 6:12; Ezra 7:21, as nom. pendens ['hanging' noun clause], Dan 4:31; Dan 7:28 emphasizing a suffix ( K§ 87, 3) Dan 7:15; Ezra 7:21 (compare S-CB 8, J 12, K3.5).
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke