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:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אֲנָחָה (a.na.chah) — sighing. sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · אנח
Sounds | ≈ דִּמְעָה · יָגֹון · שְׂחִי | ≠ רִנָּה · שִׂמְחָה · שָׂשֹׂון
sighing, groaning, moaning = act by which humans make a deep inarticulate sound ◄ caused by pain, grief, or severe suffering
JOB 3:24 · JOB 23:2 · PSA 6:7 · PSA 31:11 · PSA 38:10 · PSA 102:6 · ISA 21:2 · ISA 35:10 · ISA 51:11 · JER 45:3 · LAM 1:22
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲנָחָה n.f. sighing, groaning (poet. & late) base