Me
אֲנָהStrong’s H0576anah (a-nah)
Appears in 16 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Anah is the Aramaic word usually translated “i”. It appears in 16 verses of the Old Testament.
“The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.”
Meaning
- I (first pers.
How it's translated
- i 14
- and i 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 14
- Ezra 2
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 2:23In contextI thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.
- Daniel 2:30In contextBut as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
- Daniel 3:25In contextHe answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
- Daniel 4:4In contextI Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:
- Daniel 4:7In contextThen came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
- Daniel 4:9In contextO Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof.
Aramaic dictionary
אֲנָה anah · me
I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) Aramaic of a.ni (אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י "I" H0589)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “me” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ME, pronoun
pers.; the objective case of I, answering to the oblique cases of ego, in Latin. [Latin mihi.] Follow me; give to me; go with me The phrase 'I followed me close, ' is not in use. Before think, as in methinks, me is properly in the dative case, and the verb is impersonal; the construction is, it appears to me
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.