Strong's H6026 · Hebrew
עָנַג
ʻânag · /aw-nag'/
Definition
to be soft or pliable, i.e. (figuratively) effeminate or luxurious
KJV: delicate(-ness), (have) delight (self), sport self.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָנַג across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job2 verses
Psalms2 verses
Isaiah4 verses
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. spend: Heb. weigh
Isaiah 57:4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
Isaiah 58:14Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
Isaiah 66:11That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory. abundance: or, brightness
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6026 (ʻânag) mean?
to be soft or pliable, i.e. (figuratively) effeminate or luxurious
How many times does H6026 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6026 (עָנַג) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “delight.”
How is ʻânag translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6026 is rendered as “delight” (6×), “delicate” (1×), “delicateness” (1×), “delighted” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word עָנַג come from?
a primitive root;