Strong H577אָֽנָּ֫א

Please!

Transliteration
'ân'â 'ânnâh
Pronunciation
{awn'-naw} awn'-naw
Morphology
Hebrew Interjection

Definition

Apparently contracted from H160 and H4994 : oh now! : - I (me) beseech (pray) {thee} O.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: Please!

Exact lexical definition: ah

Part of speech: interjection

BDB context: אָֽנָּ֫א interj . a strong part. of entreaty, ah , now! I (or we ) beseech thee! oft. sq. an imper.

In the Bible

Strong H577 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beseech7
  • pray2
  • o1
  • oh1
  • truly1

First verses

  1. Genesis 50:17
    So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
  2. Exodus 32:31
    And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
  3. 2 Kings 20:3
    I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
  4. Nehemiah 1:5
    And said, I beseech thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
  5. Nehemiah 1:11
    O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.
  6. Psalms 116:4
    Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
  7. Psalms 116:16
    O Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
  8. Psalms 118:25
    Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
  9. Isaiah 38:3
    And said, Remember now, O Lord, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
  10. Daniel 9:4
    And I prayed unto the Lord my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;
  11. Jonah 1:14
    Wherefore they cried unto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.
  12. Jonah 4:2
    And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.
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