Anah עָנָה

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Anah
עָנָה
Transliteration	anah
Strong's number	H6030 (H6030B, H6030C, H6030A)
Language	Hebrew
Part of speech	verb
Gloss	to answer
Occurrences	331 in 318 verses
Most frequent in	Job (60)

Anah (Hebrew עָנָה, Strong's H6030) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to answer”. It occurs 331 times in 318 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H6030B: to answer

1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to answer, respond to
1a2) to testify, respond as a witness
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to make answer
1b2) to be answered, receive answer
Aramaic equivalent: a.nah (עֲנָה "to answer" H6032)

H6030C: to sing

(Qal) to sing, utter tunefully

H6030A: to dwell

(Qal) to dwell

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJV	answered (175), answer (58), hear (29), heard (11), testify (8), speak (5), answereth (5), sing (4), testified (3), spake (3), give (2), bear (2), and 20 other renderings
BSB	answered (49), replied (46), answer (23), answer me (14), said (8), will answer (8), respond (7), answer him (7), testifies (5), answered him (4), responded (4), answers (4), and 95 other renderings

Verses

Anah occurs in 318 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (18): 18:27, 23:5, 23:10, 23:14, 24:50, 27:37, 27:39, 30:33, 31:14, 31:31, 31:36, 31:43, 34:13, 35:3, 40:18, 41:16, 42:22, 45:3

Exodus (8): 4:1, 15:21, 19:8, 19:19, 20:16, 23:2, 24:3, 32:18

Numbers (7): 11:28, 21:17, 22:18, 23:12, 23:26, 32:31, 35:30

Deuteronomy (12): 1:14, 1:41, 5:20, 19:16, 19:18, 20:11, 21:7, 25:9, 26:5, 27:14, 27:15, 31:21

Joshua (5): 1:16, 7:20, 9:24, 22:21, 24:16

Judges (6): 5:29, 7:14, 8:8, 18:14, 19:28, 20:4

Ruth (3): 1:21, 2:6, 2:11

1 Samuel (38): 1:15, 1:17, 4:17, 4:20, 7:9, 8:18, 9:8, 9:12, 9:17, 9:19, 9:21, 10:12, 12:3, 14:12, 14:28, 14:37, 14:39, 14:41, 16:18, 18:7, 20:10, 20:28, 20:32, 21:4, 21:5, 21:11, 22:9, 22:14, 23:4, 25:10, 26:6, 26:14, 26:22, 28:6, 28:15, 29:5, 29:9, 30:22

2 Samuel (11): 1:16, 4:9, 13:32, 14:18, 14:19, 15:21, 19:21, 19:42, 19:43, 20:20, 22:42

1 Kings (16): 1:28, 1:36, 1:43, 2:22, 2:30, 3:27, 12:7, 12:13, 13:6, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:37, 20:4, 20:11

2 Kings (9): 1:10, 1:11, 1:12, 3:11, 4:29, 7:2, 7:13, 7:19, 18:36

1 Chronicles (3): 12:17, 21:26, 21:28

2 Chronicles (3): 10:13, 29:31, 34:15

Ezra (3): 3:11, 10:2, 10:12

Nehemiah (1): 8:6

Esther (2): 5:7, 7:3

Job (60): 1:7, 1:9, 2:2, 2:4, 3:2, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1, 8:1, 9:1, 9:3, 9:14, 9:15, 9:16, 9:32, 11:1, 11:2, 12:1, 12:4, 13:22, 14:15, 15:1, 15:2, 15:6, 16:1, 16:3, 16:8, 18:1, 19:1, 19:7, 19:16, 20:1, 20:3, 21:1, 22:1, 23:1, 23:5, 25:1, 26:1, 30:20, 31:35, 32:1, 32:6, 32:12, 32:15, 32:16, 32:17, 32:20, 33:12, 33:13, 34:1, 35:1, 35:12, 38:1, 40:1, 40:2, 40:3, 40:5, 40:6, 42:1

Psalms (38): 3:4, 4:1, 13:3, 17:6, 18:41, 20:1, 20:6, 20:9, 22:2, 22:21, 27:7, 34:4, 38:15, 55:2, 60:5, 65:5, 69:13, 69:16, 69:17, 81:7, 86:1, 86:7, 91:15, 99:6, 99:8, 102:2, 108:6, 118:5, 118:21, 119:26, 119:42, 119:145, 119:172, 120:1, 138:3, 143:1, 143:7, 147:7

Proverbs (8): 1:28, 15:28, 18:23, 21:13, 25:18, 26:4, 26:5, 29:19

Ecclesiastes (1): 10:19

Song of Solomon (2): 2:10, 5:6

Isaiah (17): 3:9, 13:22, 14:10, 14:32, 21:9, 27:2, 30:19, 36:21, 41:17, 46:7, 49:8, 50:2, 58:9, 59:12, 65:12, 65:24, 66:4

Jeremiah (13): 7:13, 7:27, 11:5, 14:7, 23:35, 23:37, 25:30, 33:3, 35:17, 42:4, 44:15, 44:20, 51:14

Ezekiel (2): 14:4, 14:7

Hosea (6): 2:15, 2:21, 2:22, 5:5, 7:10, 14:8

Joel (1): 2:19

Amos (1): 7:14

Jonah (1): 2:2

Micah (3): 3:4, 6:3, 6:5

Habakkuk (2): 2:2, 2:11

Haggai (3): 2:12, 2:13, 2:14

Zechariah (14): 1:10, 1:11, 1:12, 1:13, 3:4, 4:4, 4:5, 4:6, 4:11, 4:12, 6:4, 6:5, 10:6, 13:9

Malachi (1): 2:12

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).