Definition
a primitive root; to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy
Traditional renderings: desperate(-ly wicked), incurable, sick, woeful.
Traditional renderings: desperate(-ly wicked), incurable, sick, woeful.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אָנַשׁ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- 2 Samuel 12:15וַיֵּאָנַֽשׁ׃ · and he became illAfter Nathan had gone home, the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill.
- Job 34:6אָנ֖וּשׁ · is incurableWould I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
- Isaiah 17:11אָנֽוּשׁ׃ס · and incurable…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 15:18אֲנוּשָׁ֑ה֙ · incurableWhy 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 17:9וְאָנֻ֣שׁ · and beyond cureThe heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
- Jeremiah 17:16אָנ֛וּשׁ · of despairBut 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 30:12אָנ֣וּשׁ · is incurableFor this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.
- Jeremiah 30:15אָנ֖וּשׁ · has no cureWhy 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 1:9אֲנוּשָׁ֖ה · is incurableFor her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.