Strong’s H0591

אֱנִיָּה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

oniyah

Pronunciation

o-nee-YAH

Definition

Ship, vessel

Meaning

a ship

Usage

The Hebrew word "oniyyah" refers to a ship or large vessel used for transportation across bodies of water. It is often used in the context of trade, travel, and sometimes warfare. The term highlights the significance of maritime activities in the ancient Near East, where ships were essential for commerce and cultural exchange.

Bible references

Genesis 49:13;Deuteronomy 28:68;Judges 5:17;1 Kings 9:27;1 Kings 22:48;1 Kings 22:48;1 Kings 22:49;2 Chronicles 8:18;2 Chronicles 9:21;2 Chronicles 9:21;2 Chronicles 20:36;2 Chronicles 20:36;2 Chronicles 20:37;Job 9:26;Psalm 48:7;Psalm 104:26;Psalm 107:23;Proverbs 30:19;Proverbs 31:14;Isaiah 2:16;Isaiah 23:1;Isaiah 23:14;Isaiah 43:14;Isaiah 60:9;Ezekiel 27:9