H585 - אֲנָחָה (ʼănâchâh)

H585 אֲנָחָה (ʼănâchâh) an-aw-khaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

sighing

Strong's Definition

sighing

Derivation: from H585 (אֲנָחָה);

KJV Usage: groaning, mourn, sigh.

TWOT Reference: 127a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G4726

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲנָחָה ănâchâh BDB Definition: 1) sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H585 Same Word by TWOT Number: 127a Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (11)

3:24 23:2

6:6 31:10 38:9 102:5

21:2 35:10 51:11

45:3

1:22

Job 3:24

I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.

Job 23:2

Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Isaiah 21:2

A dire vision is declared to me: The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I will put an end to all her groaning.

Isaiah 35:10

So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned... with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Isaiah 51:11

So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned... with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Jeremiah 45:3

You have said, Woe is... me because the LORD has added sorrow to my pain! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest.

Lamentations 1:22

Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.