ʻănâh — H6032

Definition

verb

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce

1. to answer, respond
1. (P'al)
1. to answer, make reply
2. to respond

Usually translated as

answer, speak

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6030

• ʻânâh (H6030)

Occurrences

ʻănâh occurs 18 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (18)

• Daniel 2:5 — The king answered (עָנֵ֤ה) and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
• Daniel 2:7 — They answered (עֲנ֥וֹ) again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
• Daniel 2:8 — The king answered (עָנֵ֤ה) and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
• Daniel 2:10 — The Chaldeans answered (עֲנ֨וֹ) before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
• Daniel 2:15 — He answered (עָנֵ֣ה) and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
• Daniel 2:20 — Daniel answered (עָנֵ֤ה) and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
• Daniel 2:26 — The king answered (עָנֵ֤ה) and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?
• Daniel 2:27 — Daniel answered (עָנֵ֧ה) in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
• Daniel 2:47 — The king answered (עָנֵה֩) unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
• Daniel 3:9 — They (עֲנוֹ֙) spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
• Daniel 3:16 — Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered (עֲנ֗וֹ) and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
• Daniel 3:19 — Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he (עָנֵ֤ה) spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
• Daniel 3:24 — Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered (עָנַ֤יִן) and said unto the king, True, O king.
• Daniel 3:25 — He answered (עָנֵ֣ה) and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
• Daniel 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered (עָנֵ֨ה) and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
• Daniel 5:17 — Then Daniel answered (עָנֵ֣ה) and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
• Daniel 6:12 — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered (עָנֵ֨ה) and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
• Daniel 6:13 — Then answered (עֲנ֣וֹ) they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.