Strong H585אֲנָחָה

sighing

Transliteration
'ănâchâh
Pronunciation
an-aw-khaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H584; sighing: - {groaning} {mourn} sigh.

Detailed definition

sighing, groaning (expression of grief or physical distress)

In the Bible

Strong H585 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sigh5
  • groan4
  • mourn1
  • sighing1

First verses

  1. Job 3:24
    For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
  2. Job 23:2
    Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
  3. Psalms 6:6
    I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
  4. Psalms 31:10
    For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
  5. Psalms 38:9
    Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
  6. Psalms 102:5
    By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
  7. Isaiah 21:2
    A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
  8. Isaiah 35:10
    And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
  9. Isaiah 51:11
    Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
  10. Jeremiah 45:3
    Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the Lord hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
  11. Lamentations 1:22
    Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
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