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אָנַשׁ H605
H605 is the Hebrew word אָנַשׁ, transliterated ʼânash and said aw-nash'. The King James Version most often renders it incurable.
What it means
to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: desperate(-ly wicked), incurable, sick, woeful.
Verses using אָנַשׁ
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 12:15 · KJV
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
Job 34:6 · KJV
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
Isaiah 17:11 · KJV
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Jeremiah 15:18 · KJV
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
Jeremiah 17:9 · KJV
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Jeremiah 17:16 · KJV
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
Jeremiah 30:12 · KJV
For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
Jeremiah 30:15 · KJV
Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
Micah 1:9 · KJV
For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Common questions
What does Strong's H605 mean?
H605 is the Hebrew word אָנַשׁ (ʼânash), meaning to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy.
How is H605 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it incurable (5 times), very sick (1 time), desperate (1 time), things and desperately wicked (1 time), woeful (1 time).
How many times does H605 appear in the Bible?
אָנַשׁ (ʼânash) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H605 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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