Strong's Hebrew · H577
H577 ʼânnâʼ
אָנָּא
awn-naw'
Please!
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ʼânnâʼ appears 13 times in Scripture, including Genesis 50:17 and Exodus 32:31. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
oh now!
In the King James Version
I (me) beseech (pray) thee, O.
Derivation
or אָנָּה; apparent contracted from H160 (אַהֲבָה) and H4994 (נָא);
Appears 13 times in Scripture
“O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)”
“‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I beg you, please forgive the transgression and sin of your brothers, for they did you wrong.’ So now, Joseph, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.”
“Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.”
“Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,”
“Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!””
““Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.”
“saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.”
“O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!”
“So Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made gods of gold for themselves.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
