עָנָו
ʿānāw
poor
Strong's H6035NounHebrewTWOT 1652a

עָנָו (ʿānāw) is a Hebrew noun meaning poor. It appears 26 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6035).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1652a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1652a)poor, afflicted, humble, meek; depressed, gentle, needy, saintly; lowly
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָנָו noun, masculine: poor, afflicted, humble, meek

Strong's H6035 עָנָו: depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
KJV:humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare H6041.

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.

Root family 1652: עָנָה ʿānâ — be bowed down, afflicted; be put down, become low, be depressed, downcast; humble oneself; humble, mishandle, weaken; be humbled; depress; abase self, affliction, answer, chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force…

See it in Scripture

Numbers 12:3Job 24:4Psalms 10:12

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