Lexical Summary annah or anna: ah, now! I (we) beseech you! Original Word: אָנּאָTransliteration: annah or anna Phonetic Spelling: (awn-naw') Part of Speech: Interjection Short Definition: ah, now! I (we) beseech you! Meaning: ah, now! I (we) beseech you! Strong's Concordance I beseech thee, O Or mannah {awn-naw'}; apparent contracted from 'ahabah and na'; oh now! -- I (me) beseech (pray) thee, O. see HEBREW 'ahabah see HEBREW na' Brown-Driver-Briggs H577. annah or anna אָֽנָּ֫א interjection (from אָהּ and נָא, q. v.) a strong particle of entreaty, ah, now! I (or We) beseech thee! often followed by an imperative; Genesis 50:17 (to Joseph) וג נָא שָׂא ׳אָנָּא Ah, now ! forgive, we pray, etc., Exodus 32:31 (to God); elsewhere always followed by ׳י or אֲדֹנָי Psalm 118:25 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 1:5, 11; Daniel 9:4. Written אָֽנָּ֫ה 2 Kings 20:3 (= Isaiah 38:3) Jonah 1:14; 4:2; Psalm 116:4; 116:16. אנב (perhaps spring, leap, so DlHA 65, Pr 114, inferred from Assyrian annabu, hare; against this NöZMG 1886, 734). |
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