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תַּעֲנִית H8589
H8589 is the Hebrew word תַּעֲנִית, transliterated taʻănîyth and said tah-an-eeth'. The King James Version most often renders it heaviness.
What it means
affliction (of self), i.e. fasting.
Where it comes from
from H6031 (עָנָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: heaviness.
Verses using תַּעֲנִית
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezra 9:5 · KJV
And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
Common questions
What does Strong's H8589 mean?
H8589 is the Hebrew word תַּעֲנִית (taʻănîyth), meaning affliction (of self), i.e. fasting.
How is H8589 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it heaviness (1 time).
How many times does H8589 appear in the Bible?
תַּעֲנִית (taʻănîyth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8589 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6031 (עָנָה).
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