TBESH · H0587
אֲנַ֫חְנוּ · a.nach.nu · we
we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis)
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a.nach.nu H587
אֲנַ֫חְנוּ (a.nach.nu) means “we” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
אֲנַ֫חְנוּ Hebrew · H587 120 tagged occurrences in 115 verses
Pronunciation guide: an-akh'-noo Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
apparently from H595 (אָנֹכִי); we
KJV glosses: ourselves, us, we.
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How translators render H587
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 |
|---|---|
| we | 53 |
| we are | 10 |
| but we | 9 |
| and we | 7 |
| can we | 3 |
| of us | 3 |
| yet we | 3 |
| neither we | 2 |
| then we | 2 |
| and the rest | 1 |
| and we will | 1 |
| are we | 1 |
| both we | 1 |
| but as for us | 1 |
| but it is we | 1 |
| for us | 1 |
| if we | 1 |
| should we | 1 |
| since we | 1 |
| so we | 1 |
| that we | 1 |
| then we will | 1 |
| us | 1 |
| we are his | 1 |
| we were born | 1 |
| we will | 1 |
| when we | 1 |
| whether we | 1 |
| while we | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| against them thus | 1 |
| but we ourselves | 1 |
| but with us | 1 |
| for we | 1 |
| me none of us | 1 |
| we | 1 |
Verses containing H587
Page 1 of 3. 115 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 13:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are kinsmen.
Read word by word - Genesis 19:13
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because we are about to destroy this place. For the outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that He has sent us to destroy it.”
Read word by word - Genesis 29:4
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“My brothers,” Jacob asked the shepherds, “where are you from?” “We are from Haran,” they answered.
Read word by word - Genesis 37:7
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We were binding sheaves of grain in the field, and suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to mine.”
Read word by word - Genesis 42:11
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We are all sons of one man. Your servants are honest men, not spies.”
Read word by word - Genesis 42:13
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But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.”
Read word by word - Genesis 42:21
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Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”
Read word by word - Genesis 42:31
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But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.
Read word by word - Genesis 42:32
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We are twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in the land of Canaan.’
Read word by word - Genesis 43:8
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And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.
Read word by word - Genesis 43:18
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But the brothers were frightened that they had been taken to Joseph’s house. “We have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our bags the first time,” they said. “They intend to overpower us and take us as slaves, along with our donkeys.”
Read word by word - Genesis 44:9
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If any of your servants is found to have it, he must die, and the rest will become slaves of my lord.”
Read word by word - Genesis 44:16
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“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
Read word by word - Genesis 46:34
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you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”
Read word by word - Genesis 47:3
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“What is your occupation?” Pharaoh asked Joseph’s brothers. “Your servants are shepherds,” they replied, “both we and our fathers.”
Read word by word - Genesis 47:19
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Why should we perish before your eyes—we and our land as well? Purchase us and our land in exchange for food. Then we, along with our land, will be slaves to Pharaoh. Give us seed that we may live and not die, and that the land may not become desolate.”
Read word by word - Exodus 10:26
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Even our livestock must go with us; not a hoof will be left behind, for we will need some of them to worship the LORD our God, and we will not know how we are to worship the LORD until we arrive.”
Read word by word - Numbers 9:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORD’s offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”
Read word by word - Numbers 10:29
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Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”
Read word by word - Numbers 20:4
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Why have you brought the LORD’s assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?
Read word by word - Numbers 20:16
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and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
Read word by word - Numbers 32:17
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But we will arm ourselves and be ready to go ahead of the Israelites until we have brought them into their place. Meanwhile, our little ones will remain in the fortified cities for protection from the inhabitants of the land.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 1:28
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Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 1:41
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“We have sinned against the LORD,” you replied. “We will go up and fight, as the LORD our God has commanded us.” Then each of you put on his weapons of war, thinking it easy to go up into the hill country.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 5:3
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He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 5:25
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But now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us, and we will die, if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any longer.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 12:8
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You are not to do as we are doing here today, where everyone does what seems right in his own eyes.
Read word by word - Joshua 2:17
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The men said to her, “We will not be bound by this oath you made us swear
Read word by word - Joshua 2:18
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unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.
Read word by word - Joshua 2:19
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If anyone goes out the door of your house into the street, his blood will be on his own head, and we will be innocent. But if a hand is laid on anyone with you in the house, his blood will be on our heads.
Read word by word - Joshua 9:8
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“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua. Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where have you come from?”
Read word by word - Joshua 9:11
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So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’
Read word by word - Joshua 9:19
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All the leaders answered, “We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.
Read word by word - Joshua 9:22
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Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us?
Read word by word - Joshua 24:18
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And the LORD drove out before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. We too will serve the LORD, because He is our God!”
Read word by word - Judges 9:28
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Then Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem. Why should we serve Abimelech?
Read word by word - Judges 16:5
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The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
Read word by word - Judges 18:5
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Then they said to him, “Please inquire of God to determine whether we will have a successful journey.”
Read word by word - Judges 19:18
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The Levite replied, “We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I am going to the house of the LORD; but no one has taken me into his home,
Read word by word - Judges 21:7
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What should we do about wives for the survivors, since we have sworn by the LORD not to give them our daughters in marriage?”
Read word by word - Judges 21:18
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But we cannot give them our daughters as wives.” For the Israelites had sworn, “Cursed is he who gives a wife to a Benjamite.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 8:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then we will be like all the other nations, with a king to judge us, to go out before us, and to fight our battles.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 14:8
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“Very well,” said Jonathan, “we will cross over toward these men and show ourselves to them.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 20:42
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And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 23:3
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But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 30:14
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We raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 5:1
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Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 3:18
· BSB · 2 occurrences
On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 22:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
who said to his servants, “Do you not know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, but we have failed to take it from the hand of the king of Aram?”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 6:1
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Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Please take note that the place where we meet with you is too small for us.
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