ʻanvâh — H6037

Definition

feminine noun

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

1. humility, meekness
1. humility, meekness
2. condescension

Usually translated as

meekness, gentleness

Origin

feminine of H6035

• ʻânâv (H6035)

Greek equivalents

• praiótēs (G4236)
• praÿtēs (G4240)

Occurrences

ʻanvâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1)

• Psalms 45:4 — And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness (וְעַנְוָה) and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.