Lexical Definition
אֲנָחָה ʼănâchâh (an-aw-khaw') sighing H:N-F
from אֲנָחָה
groaning, mourn, sigh.
- sighing
1) sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)
See Greek: στεναγμός
Usage: 10 forms in 11 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וַאֲנָחָֽה | and sighing | Isa.35.10 • Isa.51.11 |
| וְ֝אַנְחָתִ֗י | and sighing my | Ps.38.9 |
| בַּאֲנָ֫חָ֥ה | with groaning | Ps.31.10 |
| בְּאַנְחָתִ֔י | with groaning my | Jer.45.3 |
| בְּֽאַנְחָתִ֗י | by groaning my | Ps.6.6 |
| אַנְחֹתַ֖י | groaning my | Lam.1.22 |
| אַנְחָתָ֖ה | groaning its | Isa.21.2 |
| אַנְחָתִֽי | groaning my | Job.23.2 |
| אַנְחָתִ֣י | groaning my | Job.3.24 |
| אַנְחָתִ֑י | groaning my | Ps.102.5 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲנָחָה noun feminine sighing, groaning (in poetry & late); — absolute Ps 31:11* +; suffix אַנְחָתִי Job 3:4 +; אַנְחָתָהֿ Isa 21:2 (suffix with Raphe), Plural suffix אַנְחֹתַי Lam 1:22 — sighing, groaning, in distress, physical or mental Job 3:24 (|| שְׁאָגָה), Job 23:2 (|| שִׂיחַ), Ps 6:7*; Ps 38:10* (|| תַּאֲוָה, Isa 21:2; Lam 1:22 || יָגוֺן Ps 31:11*; Isa 35:10; Isa 51:11; Jer 45:3 ׳קוֺל א Ps 102:6*.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 3:4 · 3:24 · 23:2 |
| Psalms | 6:7* · 31:11* · 38:10* · 102:6* |
| Isaiah | 21:2 · 35:10 · 51:11 |
| Jeremiah | 45:3 |
| Lamentations | 1:22 |