BDB605
I. אֲנָקָה noun feminine crying, groaning, in distress (Arabic [untranscribed source text 314]) Mal 2:13 (|| דִּמְעָה, בְּכִי); construct אֶנְקַת Ps 12:6 (of poor, אֶבְיוֺן); Ps 79:11 (of prisoner אָסִיר), so Ps 102:21.
Strong's Lexicon
H603
H603 — אֲנָקָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H603 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֲנָקָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H602 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | anaqah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-aw-kaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. shrieking |
| KJV Renderings: | crying out, groaning, sighing. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
אנקה (anah-kak’)
Leviticus 11:30
- KJV: And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole.
- EHCC: Aud the ferret, and the chameleon, Gend2:
Malachi 2:13
- KJV: And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the Lord with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your hand.
- EHCC: with weeping, and with crying out, |