To afflict
עֲנָיStrong’s H6033anah (a-nah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Anah is the Aramaic word usually translated “poor people”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.”
Meaning
- (P'al) to be humble, be low
- Poor, needy
How it's translated
- poor people 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 1
1 book in all.
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Aramaic dictionary
עֲנָי anah · to afflict
v 1) (P'al) to be humble, be low adj 2) poor, needy
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.