Anash אָנַשׁ
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| אָנַשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anash |
| Strong's number | H605 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be incurable |
| Occurrences | 9 in 9 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (5) |
Anash (Hebrew אָנַשׁ, Strong's H605) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be incurable”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to be weak, sick, frail
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be incurable
1a2) to be sick
1a3) desperate, incurable, desperately wicked, woeful, very sick (pass participle) (metaph.)
1b) (Niphal) to be sick
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be incurable
1a2) to be sick
1a3) desperate, incurable, desperately wicked, woeful, very sick (pass participle) (metaph.)
1b) (Niphal) to be sick
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | incurable (5), sick (1), desperate (1), wicked (1), woeful (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | is incurable (3), incurable (2), he became ill (1), beyond cure (1), despair (1), has no cure (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Anash, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 12:15And Nathan departed unto his house. And the Lord struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.After Nathan had gone home, the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill.
Job
- Job 34:6Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
Isaiah
- Isaiah 17:11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout— yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 15:18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me— water that is not there.
- Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
- Jeremiah 17:16As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
- Jeremiah 30:12For thus saith the Lord, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.
- Jeremiah 30:15Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.Why do you cry out over your wound? Your pain has no cure! Because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins I have done these things to you.
Micah
- Micah 1:9For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.
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).