Quick Definition
to fine
Strong's Definition
properly, to urge; by implication, to inflict apenalty, specifically, to fine
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: amerce, condemn, punish, [idiom] surely.
TWOT Reference: 1659
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָנַשׁ (a.nash) — to fine. 1) to fine, amerce, punish, condemn, mulct 1a) (Qal) to fine, punish 1b) (Niphal) to be fined, be punished, be mulcted
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · עֹנֶשׁ
Non-Possess | verb qal, verb nif
to fine = causative action by which someone in authority forces humans to pay a certain amount in monetary value or in kind, ► usually as retribution for a certain offense
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[עָנַשׁ] vb. denom. fine, mulct Qal = punish
Niph. he shall be strictly fined
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