יָנָה
yānâ
suppress
Strong's H3238VerbHebrewTWOT 873

יָנָה (yānâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning suppress. It appears 19 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3238).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 873)

Range of meaning (TWOT 873)suppress, oppress, maltreat; rage, be violent; destroy, oppressing, oppression, oppressor, proud, vex, do violence
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יָנָה verb: suppress, oppress, maltreat

Strong's H3238 יָנָה: to rage or be violent; by implication, to suppress, to maltreat
KJV:destroy, (thrust out by) oppress(-ing, -ion, -or), proud, vex, do violence.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 19:33Psalms 74:8Isaiah 49:26

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