Definition
a primitive root; properly, to choke; used only as denominative from H6060, to collar, i.e. adorn with a necklace; figuratively, to fit out with supplies
Traditional renderings: compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally.
Traditional renderings: compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עָנַק:
- κρατέωkrateō“to grasp/seize”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Deuteronomy 15:14הַעֲנֵ֤יק · You are to furnish him liberally; תַּעֲנִיק֙You are to furnish him liberally from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress. You shall give to him as the LORD your God has blessed you.
- Psalm 73:6עֲנָקַ֣תְמוֹ · is their necklaceTherefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them.