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Strong's numbers

עָנָו (H6035)

ʻânâv

aw-nawv'

or (by intermixture with עָנִי) עָנָיו; from עָנָה; depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly); humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare עָנִי.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

עָנָו n.m. poor, afflicted, humble, meek

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


24 occurrences

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  • Psalms 69:32
    The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
  • Psalms 76:9
    When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
  • Psalms 147:6
    The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
  • Psalms 149:4
    For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
  • Proverbs 3:34
    Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
  • Proverbs 14:21
    He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
  • Proverbs 16:19
    Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
  • Isaiah 11:4
    But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
  • Isaiah 29:19
    The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isaiah 32:7
    The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.