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Strong's #6052 - עָנָן

Transliteration
ʻÂnân
Phonetics
aw-nawn'
Root Word (Etymology)
the same as (H6051)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Anan = “cloud”

1) one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Nehemiah 1
NAS (1)
Nehemiah 1
HCS (1)
Nehemiah 1
BSB (1)
Nehemiah 1
ESV (1)
Nehemiah 1
WEB (1)
Nehemiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 II. עָנָן proper name, masculine Nehemiah 10:27, Ηναμ, Η(ι)ναν (compare proper name, masculineSabean ענן SabDenkm30; Palmyrene ענני).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָנָן constr. state עֲנַן m.

(1)  a cloud (as covering and veiling over the heaven), compare عَمَاءُ a cloud, from the root عمى to cover, to veil over, and غِفَارَةُ a cloud, from the root غفر to cover. (Arab. عنا نة, pl. عنان.) A very large army is compared to a cloud, Ezekiel 30:18, 38:9 a morning cloud is used as an image of something transient, Hosea 6:4 (compare Job 7:9).

(2) [Anan], pr.n. m. Nehemiah 10:27.


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List of Word Forms
עָנָֽן׃ ענן׃ ‘ā·nān ‘ānān aNan
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