STRONGS NUMBER H6037


Word Summary
anvah: gentleness, meekness
Original Word: עַנְוָה
Transliteration: anvah
Phonetic Spelling: (an-vaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: gentleness, meekness
Meaning: gentleness, meekness
Strong's Concordance
gentleness, meekness

Feminine of anav; mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed -- gentleness, meekness.

see HEBREW anav

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6037. anvah

עֲנָוָהnoun feminine humility:Proverbs 15:33 3t.; עַנְוָהֿ‎ (contracted because of Maqqeph, see BrMp) Psalm 45:5; עֶנְוָָֽתְךָ18:36 (= עֲנֹתְךָ2 Samuel 22:36 see I. ענה‎; read עֶזְרָֽתְךְ‎ Ol We); —

1 humility, meekness Psalm 45:5 (dubious), Proverbs 15:33; 18:12; 22:4; Zephaniah 2:3 (probably gloss, see We Now).

2 condescension Psalm 18:36 (dubious, see above).