Strong’s H6066

עֹנֶשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`onesh

Pronunciation

oh'-nesh

Definition

Punishment, penalty

Meaning

a fine

Usage

The Hebrew word "onesh" refers to a punishment or penalty, often in the context of a legal or moral consequence for wrongdoing. It is used to describe the retributive justice that follows an offense, emphasizing the concept of accountability and the necessity of recompense for actions that violate divine or societal laws.

Bible references

2 Kings 23:33;Proverbs 19:19