עֳנִי
ʿŏnî
affliction
Strong's H6040NounHebrewTWOT 1652e

עֳנִי (ʿŏnî) is a Hebrew noun meaning affliction. It appears 36 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6040).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1652e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1652e)affliction, poverty; depression, misery; afflicted, trouble
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עֳנִי noun, masculine: affliction, poverty

Strong's H6040 עֳנִי: depression, i.e. misery
KJV:afflicted(-ion), trouble.

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

Genesis 16:11Exodus 3:7Deuteronomy 16:3

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