Occurrences
ʼân occurs 40 times in 32 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Exodus (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (2), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (2), 2 Kings (2), Nehemiah (1), Job (3), Psalms (4), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (1), Habakkuk (1), Zechariah (2)
- Genesis 16:8 — And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither (וְאָ֣נָה) wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
- Genesis 32:17 — And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither (וְאָ֣נָה) goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
- Genesis 37:30 — And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither (אָ֥נָה) shall I go?
- Exodus 16:28 — And the LORD said unto Moses, How long (אָ֙נָה֙) refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
- Numbers 14:11 — And the LORD said unto Moses, How long (אָ֥נָה) will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- Numbers 14:11 — And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long (אָ֙נָה֙) will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- Deuteronomy 1:28 — Whither (אָנָ֣ה) shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
- Joshua 2:5 — And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither (אָ֥נָה) the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
- Joshua 18:3 — And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long (אָ֙נָה֙) are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?
- Judges 19:17 — And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither (אָ֥נָה) goest thou? and whence comest thou?
- 1 Samuel 10:14 — And Saul’s uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither (אָ֣ן) went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
- 2 Samuel 2:1 — And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither (אָ֥נָה) shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.
- 2 Samuel 13:13 — And I, whither (אָ֤נָה) shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
- 1 Kings 2:36 — And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any (אָ֥נֶה) whither.
- 1 Kings 2:36 — And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither (וָאָֽנָה).
- 1 Kings 2:42 — And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any (אָ֣נֶה) whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
- 1 Kings 2:42 — And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither (וָאָ֔נָה), that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
- 2 Kings 5:25 — But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither (אָ֥נֶה).
- 2 Kings 5:25 — But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither (וָאָֽנָה).
- 2 Kings 6:6 — And the man of God said, Where (אָ֣נָה) fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
- Nehemiah 2:16 — And the rulers knew not whither (אָ֣נָה) I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
- Job 8:2 — How long (אָ֥ן) wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
- Job 18:2 — How long (אָ֤נָה) will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
- Job 19:2 — How long (אָ֭נָה) will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
- Psalms 13:1 — How long (אָ֣נָה) wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Psalms 13:1 — How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long (אָ֓נָה) wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Psalms 13:2 — How long (אָ֨נָה) shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
- Psalms 13:2 — How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long (אָ֓נָה) shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
- Psalms 62:3 — How long (אָ֤נָה) will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
- Psalms 139:7 — Whither (אָ֭נָ֥ה) shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
- Psalms 139:7 — Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither (וְ֝אָ֗נָה) shall I flee from thy presence?
- Song of Songs 6:1 — Whither (אָ֚נָה) is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
- Song of Songs 6:1 — Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither (אָ֚נָה) is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
- Isaiah 10:3 — And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where (וְאָ֥נָה) will ye leave your glory?
- Jeremiah 15:2 — And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither (אָ֣נָה) shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD; Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for the captivity, to the captivity.
- Jeremiah 47:6 — O thou sword of the LORD, how long (אָ֖נָה) will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
- Ezekiel 21:16 — Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever (אָ֖נָה) thy face is set.
- Habakkuk 1:2 — O LORD, how long (אָ֧נָה) shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
- Zechariah 2:2 — Then said I, Whither (אָ֖נָה) goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
- Zechariah 5:10 — Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither (אָ֛נָה) do these bear the ephah?