TBESH · H0584
אָנַח · a.nach · to sigh
1) (Niphal) sigh, groan (in pain or grief), gasp 1a) moan (of cattle)
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אָנַח (a.nach) means “to sigh” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: aw-nakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אָנַח · a.nach · to sigh
1) (Niphal) sigh, groan (in pain or grief), gasp 1a) moan (of cattle)
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a primitive root; to sigh
KJV glosses: groan, mourn, sigh.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| groan | 6 |
| groaning | 2 |
| groaned | 1 |
| groans | 1 |
| now groan | 1 |
| sighing | 1 |
| you will groan | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| sigh | 4 |
| do sigh | 1 |
| groan | 1 |
| mourn | 1 |
| sighed | 1 |
| that i sigh | 1 |
| that sigh | 1 |
| unto thee wherefore sighest | 1 |
| yea she sigheth | 1 |
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After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
Read word by wordWhen the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Read word by wordThe new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.
Read word by wordO inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
Read word by wordThe roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
Read word by wordJerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
Read word by wordAll her people groan as they search for bread. They have traded their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. Look, O LORD, and consider, for I have become despised.
Read word by wordPeople have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
Read word by word“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”
Read word by wordBut you, son of man, groan! Groan before their eyes with a broken heart and bitter grief.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.11
And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.12
How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
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