Definition
a primitive root (perhaps rather identical with H578 through the idea of contraction in anguish); to approach; hence, to meet in various senses
Traditional renderings: befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel.
Traditional renderings: befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Exodus 21:13אִנָּ֣ה · allowed it to happenIf, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
- 2 Kings 5:7מִתְאַנֶּ֥ה · is seeking a quarrelWhen the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!”
- Psalm 91:10תְאֻנֶּ֣ה · will befall…no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent.
- Proverbs 12:21יְאֻנֶּ֣ה · befallsNo harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.