Strong H597אָנַס

to compel

Transliteration
'ânas
Pronunciation
aw-nas'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

To insist: - compel.

Detailed definition

(Qal) to compel, to constrain
Aramaic equivalent: a.nas (אֲנַס "to constrain" H598)

In the Bible

Strong H597 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • compel1

First verses

  1. Esther 1:8
    And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
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