Strong H6031H6031Aעָנָה

be occupied

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6031

Transliteration
‛ânâh
Pronunciation
aw-naw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

(Qal) to be occupied, be busied with

General definition

A primitive root (possibly rather identical with H6030 through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or {figuratively} transitively or intransitively (in various applications). (sing is by mistake for H6030.): - abase {self} afflict ({-ion} {self}) answer [by mistake for {H6030]} chasten {self} deal hardly {with} {defile} {exercise} {force} {gentleness} humble ({self}) {hurt} {ravish} sing [by mistake for {H6030]} speak [by mistake for {H6030]} submit {self} {weaken} X in any wise.

In the Bible

Strong H6031A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • exercise2

First verses

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:13
    And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:10
    I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.
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