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2 Kings 20:3

“I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אָנָּאʼânnâʼ · awn-naw'
H577 · Hebrew

Definition: oh now!
Derivation: or אָנָּה; apparent contracted from H160 (אַהֲבָה) and H4994 (נָא);
KJV renderings: I (me) beseech (pray) thee, O.
Grammar: אָנָּ֣ה — particle (interjection)
Code HTj
Usage: Occurs 13 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 50:17 Exodus 32:31 Nehemiah 1:5 Nehemiah 1:11 Psalms 116:4

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אָנָּא here.

Verse 2 Verse 4

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.