Occurrences
ʼânach occurs 13 times in 12 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Joshua (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (4), Ezekiel (3), Joel (1)
- Exodus 2:23 — And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed (וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּ) by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
- Joshua 15:63 — As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.
- Proverbs 29:2 — When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn (יֵאָ֥נַֽח).
- Isaiah 24:7 — The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh (נֶאֶנְח֖וּ).
- Lamentations 1:4 — The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh (נֶאֱנָחִ֑ים), her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
- Lamentations 1:8 — Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth (נֶאֶנְחָ֖ה), and turneth backward.
- Lamentations 1:11 — All her people sigh (נֶאֱנָחִים֙), they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.
- Lamentations 1:21 — They have heard that I sigh (נֶאֱנָחָ֣ה): there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
- Ezekiel 9:4 — And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh (הַנֶּֽאֱנָחִים֙) and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
- Ezekiel 21:6 — Sigh (הֵֽאָנַ֑ח) therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
- Ezekiel 21:6 — Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh (תֵּֽאָנַ֖ח) before their eyes.
- Ezekiel 21:7 — And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest (נֶאֱנָ֑ח) thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.
- Joel 1:18 — How do the beasts groan (נֶּאֶנְחָ֣ה)! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.