Strong’s
H603Noun, feminine4 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Psalm 12:5מֵאַנְקַת
“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
- Malachi 2:13וַאֲנָקָה
And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲנָקָה n.f. crying, groaning, in distress
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.