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עַנְוָה H6037

H6037 is the Hebrew word עַנְוָה, transliterated ʻanvâh and said an-vaw'. The King James Version most often renders it gentleness.

Word: עַנְוָהTransliteration: ʻanvâhSaid: an-vaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed.

Where it comes from

feminine of H6035 (עָנָו).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

gentleness 1×meekness 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: gentleness, meekness.

Verses using עַנְוָה

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 18:35 · KJV

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Psalm 45:4 · KJV

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6037 mean?

H6037 is the Hebrew word עַנְוָה (ʻanvâh), meaning mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed.

How is H6037 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it gentleness (1 time), meekness (1 time).

How many times does H6037 appear in the Bible?

עַנְוָה (ʻanvâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6037 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H6035 (עָנָו).

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