Occurrences
Maʻăneh occurs 8 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (2), Proverbs (5), Micah (1)
- Job 32:3 — Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer (מַעֲנֶ֑ה), and yet had condemned Job.
- Job 32:5 — When Elihu saw that there was no answer (מַעֲנֶ֗ה) in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
- Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer (מַֽעֲנֶה) turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Proverbs 15:23 — A man hath joy by the answer (בְּמַעֲנֵה) of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
- Proverbs 16:1 — The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer (מַעֲנֵ֥ה) of the tongue, is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 16:4 — The LORD hath made all things for himself (לַֽמַּעֲנֵ֑הוּ): yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
- Proverbs 29:19 — A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- Micah 3:7 — Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer (מַעֲנֵ֖ה) of God.