Strong's H6040 · Hebrew
עֳנִי
ʻŏnîy · /on-ee'/
Definition
depression, i.e. misery
KJV: afflicted(-ion), trouble.
Root / derivation: from H6031 (עָנָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֳנִי across 35 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
35 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis4 verses
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear
Genesis 29:32And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. Reuben: that is, See a son
Genesis 31:42Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.
Genesis 41:52And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. Ephraim: that is, Fruitful
Exodus3 verses
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Exodus 3:17And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.
Exodus 4:31And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
Deuteronomy2 verses
Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.
Deuteronomy 26:7And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
Nehemiah1 verse
Job6 verses
If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
Job 30:16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job 30:27My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
Job 36:8And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
Job 36:15He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. poor: or, afflicted
Job 36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Psalms10 verses
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 25:18Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms 31:7I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Psalms 44:24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms 88:9Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Psalms 107:10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Psalms 107:41Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. from: or, after
Psalms 119:50This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Psalms 119:92Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Psalms 119:153RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
Lamentations5 verses
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits. because of great: Heb. for the greatness of servitude
Lamentations 1:7Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths. pleasant: or, desirable
Lamentations 1:9Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Lamentations 3:1I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:19Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall. Remembering: or, Remember
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6040 (ʻŏnîy) mean?
depression, i.e. misery
How many times does H6040 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6040 (עֳנִי) appears in 35 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “affliction.”
How is ʻŏnîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6040 is rendered as “affliction” (32×), “trouble” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֳנִי come from?
from H6031 (עָנָה);