אָנַס

ʼânaç · /aw-nas'/

Number

H597

Language

Hebrew

Original word

אָנַס

Transliteration

ʼânaç

Pronunciation

aw-nas'

KJV occurrences

1 verse

Definition

to insist

KJV: compel.

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָנַס across 1 verse.

compel1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Esther1 verse

Esther 1:8

And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

Topics that use this word

Abstinence, Total Medes Medo-Persian Kingdom Temperance

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H597 (ʼânaç) mean?

to insist

How many times does H597 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H597 (אָנַס) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “compel.”

How is ʼânaç translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H597 is rendered as “compel” (1×).