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עָנַג

anag · be delicate, delight

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6026 · appears 10 times in the Bible

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What it means

anag (עָנַג) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be delicate, delight”.

Be delicate; also to take delight.

How to say it

a·nag

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To be delicate, raised in comfort and pampered.
  2. To take great joy in something or someone.
  3. To laugh at someone with contempt, making him the butt of jokes.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • delight ×5
  • you will delight ×2
  • are you mocking ×1
  • delicacy ×1
  • delicate one ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 28:56

    The woman who is the tenderest among you and the most refined, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicacy and tenderness, will look with an evil eye on the husband of her bosom and on her son and on her daughter,

  • Job 22:26

    For then in Shaddai you will delight, and lift up your face to Eloah.

  • Job 27:10

    Will he delight in Shaddai? Will he call on Eloah at all times?

  • Psalms 37:4

    And delight yourself in YHWH, and he will give you the requests of your heart.

  • Psalms 37:11

    But the humble will possess the land and delight themselves in abundance of peace.

  • Isaiah 55:2

    Why do you weigh out silver for what is not bread, and the fruit of your labor for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight itself in fatness.

  • Isaiah 57:4

    Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open wide the mouth and stick out the tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of falsehood,

  • Isaiah 58:14

    then you will delight in YHWH, and I will make you ride on the high places of the earth, and I will feed you with the inheritance of Jacob your father; for the mouth of YHWH has spoken.”

  • Isaiah 66:11

    so that you may suck and be satisfied from the breast of her consolations; so that you may drink deeply and delight from the abundance of her glory.

  • Jeremiah 6:2

    The lovely and delicate one, I will destroy the daughter of Zion.