Anan אָנַן
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| אָנַן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anan |
| Strong's number | H596 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to complain |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (1) |
Anan (Hebrew אָנַן, Strong's H596) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to complain”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Hithpael) complain, murmur
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | complained (1), complain (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | began to complain (1), complain (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Anan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Numbers
- Numbers 11:1And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.
Lamentations
- Lamentations 3:39Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).