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עָנָו (anaw)

עָנָו (anaw) (Hebrew Lexicon • H6035 • meek, humble, pious poor): meek, humble, pious poor. Meek, pious humble one who submits to God's will; applied to Moses ('very meek', Numbers 12:3 ) and eschatological inheritors of the land ( Psalm 37:11 ). It is closely linked with עֲנָוָה (anawa) (Hebrew Lexicon • H6038 • humility, meekness, gentleness): humility, meekness, gentleness. Humility of spirit, gentleness; precursor to honor in wisdom theology ('before honor is humility', Proverbs 15:33 ).

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Psalms 25:9 : "The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way."; Galatians 5:23 : "Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law."; Matthew 5:5 : "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Corinthians 10 ( 2 Corinthians • Chapter 10 (18 verses)), 1 Timothy 6 ( 1 Timothy • Chapter 6 (21 verses)), Titus 3 ( Titus • Chapter 3 (15 verses)).

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עָנָו
anaw
H6035 Hebrew
meek, humble, pious poor

meek, humble, pious poor. Meek, pious humble one who submits to God's will; applied to Moses ('very meek', Numbers 12:3) and eschatological inheritors of the land (Psalm 37:11).

עֲנָוָה
anawa
H6038 Hebrew
humility, meekness, gentleness

humility, meekness, gentleness. Humility of spirit, gentleness; precursor to honor in wisdom theology ('before honor is humility', Proverbs 15:33).

πραΰτης
praytes
G4240 Greek
gentleness, meekness

gentleness, meekness. Primary meaning: gentleness, meekness. Strong's: mildness, i.e. (by implication) humility. Lexical nuances: gentleness , meekness : I Co 4:21 , II Co 10:1 , Ga 5:23 6:1 , Eph 4:2 , Col 3:12 (v. Lft., in l.), II Ti 2:25 , Tit 3:2 , Ja 1:21 3:13 , I Pe 3:15 .†

πραΰς
prays
G4239 Greek
gentle, meek

gentle, meek. Primary meaning: gentle, meek. Strong's: mild, i.e. (by implication) humble. Lexical nuances: gentle , meek : Mt 5:5 11:29 21:5 (LXX) , I Pe 3:4 .†

2 Corinthians 10
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2 Corinthians • Chapter 10 (18 verses)

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ , who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Timothy 6
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1 Timothy • Chapter 6 (21 verses)

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they a... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Titus 3
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Titus • Chapter 3 (15 verses)

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men. For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, servin... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Nicopolis .

Ephesians 4
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Ephesians • Chapter 4 (32 verses)

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Galatians 6
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Galatians • Chapter 6 (18 verses)

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ . For if a man think himself to be something, when he i... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 4 (31 verses)

My son, deprive not the poor of his living, And make not the needy eyes to wait long. Make not a hungry soul sorrowful; Neither provoke a man in his distress. To a heart that is provoked add not more trouble; And defer not to give to him that is in need.

Matthew 21
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Matthew • Chapter 21 (46 verses)

And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem , and were come to Bethphage , unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Jerusalem , Bethphage , Nazareth , Galilee , Bethany 1 .

James 3
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James • Chapter 3 (18 verses)

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may o...

Colossians 3
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Colossians • Chapter 3 (25 verses)

If ye then be risen with Christ , seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Numbers 12
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Numbers • Chapter 12 (16 verses)

And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman. And they said, Hath the Lord indeed spoken only by Moses ? hath he not spoken also by us? And the Lord heard it. (Now the man Moses was very meek, ab... Mentions: Miriam , Aaron , Moses, Hazeroth , Paran .

Zephaniah 2
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Zephaniah • Chapter 2 (15 verses)

Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, before the day of the Lord's anger come upon you. Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth... Mentions: Canaan , Judah , Moab , Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Gaza , Ashkelon , Ashdod , Ekron .

Psalms 45
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Psalms • Chapter 45 (17 verses)

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh,... Mentions: Ophir , Tyre .

Isaiah 61
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Isaiah • Chapter 61 (11 verses)

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year ... Mentions: Zion .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 45 (26 verses)

And he brought out of him a man of mercy, Which found favor in the sight of all flesh; A man beloved of God and men, even Moses , Whose memorial is blessed. He made him like to the glory of the saints, And magnified him in the fears of his enemies. By his words he caused the wonde... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Levi , Korah .

Matthew 5
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Matthew • Chapter 5 (48 verses)

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mentions: Jerusalem .

Psalms 25
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Psalms • Chapter 25 (22 verses)

Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause. Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

1 Peter 3
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1 Peter • Chapter 3 (22 verses)

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of p... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Yeshua the Messiah , Noah .

Psalms 149
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Psalms • Chapter 149 (9 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and h... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .

Psalms 76
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Psalms • Chapter 76 (12 verses)

In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel . In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion . There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah. Mentions: Judah , Jacob/Israel , Salem , Zion .

Psalms 37
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Psalms • Chapter 37 (40 verses)

Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

Psalms 147
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Psalms • Chapter 147 (20 verses)

Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. The Lord doth build up Jerusalem : he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel . He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Zion .

Amos 2
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Amos • Chapter 2 (16 verses)

Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Moab , and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime: But I will send a fire upon Moab , and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth : and Moab shall die with tumul... Mentions: Moab, Esau (Edom), Judah , Jacob/Israel , Edom, Kerioth , Jerusalem , Egypt .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 10 (30 verses)

A wise judge will instruct his people; And the government of a man of understanding shall be well ordered. As is the judge of his people, so are his ministers; And as is the ruler of the city, such are all they that dwell therein. An uninstructed king will destroy his people; An...

Isaiah 11
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Isaiah • Chapter 11 (16 verses)

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse , and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; And s... Mentions: Jesse , Cush , Elam , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Assyria , Egypt , Pathros .

ταπεινοφροσύνη
tapeinophrosyne
G5012 Greek
lowliness of mind, humility

lowliness of mind, humility. Primary meaning: lowliness of mind, humility. Strong's: humiliation of mind, i.e. modesty. Lexical nuances: lowliness of mind, humility : Ac 20:19 , Eph 4:2 , Phl 2:3 , Col 3:12 , I Pe 5:5 ; of a false humility, Col 2:18 , 23 (rare outside of NT, but found in bad sense in FlJ, BJ, iv, 9, 2; also in Epictet., v. Tr., Syn. , § xlii).†

1 Timothy 2
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1 Timothy • Chapter 2 (15 verses)

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this is good and acceptable in the... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Adam .

עָנִי
ani
H6041 Hebrew
poor, afflicted, humble, needy

poor, afflicted, humble, needy. Afflicted, economically oppressed, bowed down; object of special divine care and Messianic salvation.

מַצָּה
massa
H4682 Hebrew
unleavened bread, purity

unleavened bread, purity. Unleavened bread eaten during Passover week, signifying hasty departure from Egypt and moral sincerity free from corrupting leaven.

תֹּם
tom
H8537 Hebrew
integrity, completeness, innocence

integrity, completeness, innocence. Simplicity, uprightness, unblemished moral integrity; walking before God with whole undivided heart (Psalm 26:1).

חָנַן
hanan
H2603 Hebrew
to show grace, be gracious, bestow favor

to show grace, be gracious, bestow favor. To bend down, show unmerited favor, pity; heartfelt petition of psalmist ('Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness', Psalm 51:1).

חֵן
hen
H2580 Hebrew
grace, favor, charm, acceptance

grace, favor, charm, acceptance. Grace, unmerited favor, charm; finding grace in the eyes of the LORD (Noah in Genesis 6:8; Moses in Exodus 33:17).

מִקְדָּשׁ
miqdas
H4720 Hebrew
sanctuary, holy place, sacred precinct

sanctuary, holy place, sacred precinct. Sanctuary, consecrated sacred space set apart for dwelling of holy God ('make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them', Exodus 25:8).

Scripture Passages (24)

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord's anger.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

1 Timothy 6:11 (KJV)
1 Timothy 6 KJV

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the Lord that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel .

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

2 Corinthians 10:1 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 10 KJV

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ , who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

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