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Daniel 4:27

“Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עֲנָהʻănâh · an-aw'
H6032 · Aramaic
Definition
{properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce}
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6030 (עָנָה)
KJV renderings
answer, speak.
Grammar
  • עָנֵ֤ה — verb Peal, active participle, masculine, singular, absolute
Code AVqrmsa
Usage
Occurs 32 times in the Hebrew Bible.Psalms 60:7Psalms 60:7Daniel 2:5Daniel 2:7Daniel 2:8

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.