Lexicon anah: to be opportune, to meet, encounter opportunely Original Word: אָנָהPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anah Phonetic Spelling: (aw-naw') Short Definition: befall NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be opportune, to meet, encounter opportunely NASB Translationbefall (1), befalls (1), let him fall (1), seeking a quarrel (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs III. [ אָנָה] verb be opportune, meet, encounter opportunely (Arabic  the right time is come, or it is come to the right time, or to maturity, or is opportune). Pi`el Perfect אִנָּה Exodus 21:13 cause (or allow) to meet in בְיָדוֺ ׳הָאֱלֹהִים א (object omitted), i.e. without any purpose of the man to whom suffix Ref. Pu`al be allowed to meet, be sent, Imperfect יְאֻנֶּה Proverbs 12:21 (with ל); 3 feminine singular תְּאֻנֶּה Psalm 91:10 (with אֶל), subject evil. Hithpa`el cause oneself to meet, seek occasion (= seek a quarrel with) followed by ל 2 Kings 5:7.
Strong's befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel A primitive root (perhaps rather identical with 'anah through the idea of contraction in anguish); to approach; hence, to meet in various senses -- befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel. see HEBREW 'anah |
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