Strong’s H6041

עָנִי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

`aniy

Pronunciation

ah-NEE

Definition

Poor, afflicted, humble

Meaning

depressed

Usage

The Hebrew word "ani" primarily refers to individuals who are economically disadvantaged or socially marginalized. It can also denote a state of humility or affliction, often used to describe those who are oppressed or in need of deliverance. In the biblical context, "ani" is frequently associated with God's concern for justice and care for the vulnerable.

Bible references

Exodus 22:25;Leviticus 19:10;Leviticus 23:22;Deuteronomy 15:11;Deuteronomy 24:12;Deuteronomy 24:14;Deuteronomy 24:15;2 Samuel 22:28;Job 24:9;Job 24:14;Job 29:12;Job 34:28;Job 36:6;Job 36:15;Psalm 9:12;Psalm 10:2;Psalm 10:9;Psalm 10:9;Psalm 10:12;Psalm 12:5;Psalm 14:6;Psalm 18:27;Psalm 22:24;Psalm 25:16;Psalm 34:6