Strong’s H0578

אָנָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anah

Pronunciation

ah-NAH

Definition

To answer, respond, testify, speak, sing

Meaning

to groan

Usage

The Hebrew verb "anah" primarily means "to answer" or "to respond." It is used in various contexts, including responding to a question, giving a testimony, or even singing. The word can imply a verbal response or a more profound, reflective answer to a situation or divine call. It is often used in legal and judicial contexts, where it denotes giving a testimony or a formal response.

Bible references

Isaiah 3:26;Isaiah 19:8