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אָנַס H597
H597 is the Hebrew word אָנַס, transliterated ʼânaç and said aw-nas'. The King James Version most often renders it none did compel.
Word: אָנַסTransliteration: ʼânaçSaid: aw-nas'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
to insist.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
none did compel 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: compel.
Verses using אָנַס
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Esther 1:8 · KJV
And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.
Common questions
What does Strong's H597 mean?
H597 is the Hebrew word אָנַס (ʼânaç), meaning to insist.
How is H597 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it none did compel (1 time).
How many times does H597 appear in the Bible?
אָנַס (ʼânaç) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Nearby entries
H594 · אֲנָךְ — according to most a plumb-line, and to others a hookH595 · אָנֹכִי — IH596 · אָנַן — to mourn, i.e. complainH598 · אֲנַס — figuratively, to distressH599 · אָנַף — to breathe hard, i.e. be enragedH600 · אֲנַף — the face
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