TBESH · H0589
אֲנִי · a.ni · I
I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
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אֲנִי (a.ni) means “I” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: an-ee' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אֲנִי · a.ni · I
I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
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contracted from H595 (אָנֹכִי); I
KJV glosses: I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
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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 |
|---|---|
| i | 546 |
| and i | 58 |
| but i | 32 |
| i am | 24 |
| as surely as i | 13 |
| so i | 8 |
| then i | 7 |
| am i | 6 |
| as for me | 6 |
| i will | 6 |
| for i | 5 |
| i myself | 5 |
| as surely as | 4 |
| it is i | 4 |
| that i | 4 |
| vvv | 4 |
| while i | 4 |
| and i am | 3 |
| as i | 3 |
| but i am | 3 |
| let me | 3 |
| since i | 3 |
| then as surely | 3 |
| though i | 3 |
| we | 3 |
| yet i | 3 |
| and | 2 |
| but | 2 |
| but as for me | 2 |
| do i | 2 |
| even i | 2 |
| even though i | 2 |
| i was | 2 |
| i will scourge you | 2 |
| me | 2 |
| must i | 2 |
| shall i | 2 |
| should i | 2 |
| so should i | 2 |
| when i | 2 |
| will i | 2 |
| although i | 1 |
| am i only | 1 |
| and because i | 1 |
| and i myself | 1 |
| and i will be | 1 |
| and now i | 1 |
| and now i am | 1 |
| and that i | 1 |
| and that i am | 1 |
| and we | 1 |
| and when i | 1 |
| as | 1 |
| as did i | 1 |
| at that time i | 1 |
| at this i | 1 |
| because i | 1 |
| because i have | 1 |
| both i | 1 |
| but as | 1 |
| but i am a man | 1 |
| could i | 1 |
| for i am | 1 |
| for which | 1 |
| have i | 1 |
| how can i | 1 |
| how else will we | 1 |
| i am it | 1 |
| i am like | 1 |
| i am yours | 1 |
| i belong | 1 |
| i have | 1 |
| i have been | 1 |
| i have made | 1 |
| i myself am | 1 |
| i now | 1 |
| i say | 1 |
| i too | 1 |
| if i | 1 |
| if i were | 1 |
| if i were you | 1 |
| in my | 1 |
| it was i | 1 |
| later i | 1 |
| mine | 1 |
| moreover i | 1 |
| my | 1 |
| my life is | 1 |
| myself | 1 |
| neither i | 1 |
| now as for me | 1 |
| of my lifespan | 1 |
| so | 1 |
| so i am | 1 |
| so neither i | 1 |
| then i myself | 1 |
| then it was i | 1 |
| therefore i | 1 |
| things | 1 |
| to me | 1 |
| was it really for me | 1 |
| what am i going to do | 1 |
| when i am | 1 |
| where i | 1 |
| would i | 1 |
| yet | 1 |
| yet when i | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| shall i | 2 |
| a child which | 1 |
| and we | 1 |
| as for me | 1 |
| but | 1 |
| even mine | 1 |
| for behold i | 1 |
| i | 1 |
| me | 1 |
| of thine handmaid | 1 |
| which i | 1 |
| with you myself | 1 |
Page 9 of 17. 803 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.
Read word by wordI am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.
Read word by wordI believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”
Read word by wordIn my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”
Read word by wordTruly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.
Read word by wordThe LORD is on my side; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
Read word by wordI am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.
Read word by wordBefore I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word.
Read word by wordThough the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
Read word by wordTheir hearts are callous and insensitive, but I delight in Your law.
Read word by wordMay the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
Read word by wordThey almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
Read word by wordI am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
Read word by wordI am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.
Read word by wordI am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.
Read word by wordFor I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.
Read word by wordAnd in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.
Read word by wordin turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you,
Read word by wordI, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
Read word by wordCounsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
Read word by wordI love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.
Read word by wordI was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Read word by wordMy son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
Read word by wordso is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
Read word by wordI, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Read word by wordI said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”
Read word by wordI said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.
Read word by wordYet when I considered all the works that my hands had accomplished and what I had toiled to achieve, I found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind; there was nothing to be gained under the sun.
Read word by wordThen I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
Read word by wordAnd I saw that wisdom exceeds folly, just as light exceeds darkness:
Read word by wordThe wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
Read word by wordSo I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.
Read word by wordI hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
Read word by wordSo my heart began to despair over all the labor that I had done under the sun.
Read word by wordNothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
Read word by wordI said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”
Read word by wordI said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
Read word by wordAgain I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
Read word by wordSo I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
Read word by wordI saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
Read word by wordAgain, I saw futility under the sun.
Read word by wordThere is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
Read word by wordHere is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.17
I directed my mind to understand, to explore, to search out wisdom and explanations, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the folly of madness.
Read word by wordAnd I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
Read word by wordKeep the king’s command, I say, because of your oath before God.
Read word by wordAlthough a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
Read word by wordSo I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
Read word by wordAnd I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
Read word by wordI am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
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