Strong H8589תַּעֲנִית

fasting

Transliteration: ta‛ănîyth
Pronunciation: tah-an-eeth'
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H6031; affliction (of {self}) that {is} fasting: - heaviness.

Detailed definition

humiliation (by fasting), ascetic practice of fasting

In the Bible

Strong H8589 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

heaviness1

First verses

Ezra 9:5
And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the Lord my God,

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