Hebrew · H5749, H6035 · unreviewed

מְעוֹדֵד עֲנָוִים

To duplicate or repeat ; by implication, to protest , testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass , restore (as a sort of reduplication) · depressed (figuratively), in mind ( gentle ) or circumstances ( needy , especially saintly )

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עוּד H5749 to duplicate or repeat ; by implication, to protest , testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass , restore (as a sort of reduplication)
Pronunciation wanniti‘ôḏāḏ
Testimony rooted in repetition: to witness by reiterating truth, carrying covenantal weight through reiteration.
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עָנָו H6035 depressed (figuratively), in mind ( gentle ) or circumstances ( needy , especially saintly )
Pronunciation ʿānāw
Spiritual posture of voluntary humility or forced poverty that marks the pious before God
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What does מְעוֹדֵד עֲנָוִים (me'oded anavim) mean in the Bible?

עוּד · עָנָו is a Hebrew word meaning "to duplicate or repeat ; by implication, to protest , testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass , restore (as a sort of reduplication) + depressed (figuratively), in mind ( gentle ) or circumstances ( needy , especially saintly )".

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Meaning

to duplicate or repeat ; by implication, to protest , testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass , restore (as a sort of reduplication) + depressed (figuratively), in mind ( gentle ) or circumstances ( needy , especially saintly )
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 17×
Perfect Deut 4:26 · Deut 8:19 · Deut 30:19 · Jer 11:7 · Jer 42:19 · 2Kgs 17:15 · Gen 43:3 · Mal 2:14 · Exod 19:23 · Neh 9:34 · Neh 9:26 11×
Infinitive absolute 1Sam 8:9 · Gen 43:3 · Jer 11:7
Imperfect 1Sam 8:9
Participle active Deut 32:46
Sequential imperfect Exod 19:21
Polel
Imperfect Ps 146:9
Participle active Ps 147:6
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