Lexical Definition
עָנַג ʻânag (aw-nag') to delight H:V
a primitive root
delicate(-ness), (have) delight (self), sport self.
- to be soft or pliable, i.e. (figuratively) effeminate or luxurious
1) to be soft, be delicate, be dainty
1a) (Pual) to be delicate
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to be of dainty habit, be pampered
1b2) to be happy about, take exquisite delight
1b3) to make merry over, make sport of
See Greek: ἐντρυφάω · παῤῥησιάζομαι · τρυφάω
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תִּתְעַנָּ֔גוּ | are you making fun | Isa.57.4 |
| תִּתְעַנָּ֑ג | you will take delight | Job.22.26 |
| תִּתְעַנַּג֙ | you will take delight | Isa.58.14 |
| מֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖ג | because was delicate | Deut.28.56 |
| יִתְעַנָּ֑ג | will he take delight | Job.27.10 |
| וְתִתְעַנַּ֥ג | so it may take delight | Isa.55.2 |
| וְהַמְּעֻנָּגָ֔ה | and the dainty | Jer.6.2 |
| וְהִתְעַנַּגְתֶּ֖ם | and you will take delight | Isa.66.11 |
| וְהִתְעַנַּ֥ג | and take delight | Ps.37.4 |
| וְ֝הִתְעַנְּג֗וּ | and they will take delight | Ps.37.11 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[עָנֹג, LagBN 31] verb be soft, delicate, dainty (Late Hebrew id. Pi`el make soft, pliable, live or spend in enjoyment; Arabic use amorous behaviour, affect langour); —
Pu`al Participle feminine הַמְּעֻנָּגָה Jer 6:2 daintily bred, figurative of Jerusalem.
Hithpa`el 1. be of dainty habit, Infinitive construct הִתְעַנֵּג Deut 28:56 (woman, || רֹךְ).
2. take exquisite delight, Perfect 3 plural וְהִתְעַנְּגוּ consecutive Ps 37:11 (עַל of thing); 2 masculine plural וְהִתְעַנַּגְתֶּם consecutive Isa 66:11 (מִן of thing); Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתְעַנָּ֑ג Job 27:10 2 masculine singular תִּתְעַנַּג Isa 58:14, תִּתְעַנָּ֑ג Job 22:26 (all with [שַׁדַּי] ׳עַליֿ); 3 feminine singular תִּתְעַנַּג Isa 55:2 (ב of thing); Imperative masculine singular ׳הִתְעַנַּג עַליֿ Ps 37:4.
3. with עַל, in bad sense, make merry over, make sport of, Imperfect 2 masculine plural עַלמִֿי תִּתְעַנָּ֑גוּ Isa 57:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 28:56 |
| Job | 22:26 · 27:10 |
| Psalms | 37:4 · 37:11 |
| Isaiah | 55:2 · 57:4 · 58:14 · 66:11 |
| Jeremiah | 6:2 |