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H6038 עֲנָוָה (ʻănâvâh) an-aw-vaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

humility

Strong's Definition

condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency)

Derivation: from H6035 (עָנָו);

KJV Usage: gentleness, humility, meekness.

TWOT Reference: 1652b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) humility, meekness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

humility, meekness Also means: an.vah (עַנְוָה "gentleness" H6037)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲנָוָה ‛ănâvâh BDB Definition: 1) humility, meekness Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6035 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1652b Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (5)

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