Hebrew · H6035, H6041 · unreviewed

עָנָו / עָנִי

Depressed (figuratively), in mind ( gentle ) or circumstances ( needy , especially saintly ) · depressed , in mind or circumstances

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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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עָנִי H6041 depressed , in mind or circumstances
Pronunciation ʿāniy
Poverty marked by humiliation and powerlessness, often invoking God's protective concern for the vulnerable and oppressed
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What does עָנָו / עָנִי (anav / ani) mean in the Bible?

עָנָו · עָנִי is a Hebrew word meaning "poor, afflicted, humble".

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Meaning

poor, afflicted, humble
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