# עָנָו (anav)

Israeli respelling: a-nav. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6035. 24 Old Testament occurrences.

depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)

King James renderings: humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare H6041 (עָנִי).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/anav-h6035

## Occurrences

- [Numbers 12:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/12/3) — (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
- [Job 24:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/24/4) — They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
- [Psalms 9:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/9/12) — When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- [Psalms 9:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/9/18) — For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
- [Psalms 10:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/10/12) — Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.
- [Psalms 10:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/10/17) — LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
- [Psalms 22:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/22/26) — The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
- [Psalms 25:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/25/9) — The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
- [Psalms 34:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/34/2) — My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
- [Psalms 37:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/37/11) — But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
- [Psalms 69:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/32) — The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
- [Psalms 76:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/76/9) — When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
- [Psalms 147:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/147/6) — The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
- [Psalms 149:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/149/4) — For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
- [Proverbs 3:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/3/34) — Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
- [Proverbs 14:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/21) — He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
- [Proverbs 16:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/19) — Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
- [Isaiah 11:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/11/4) — But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the ro…
- [Isaiah 29:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/29/19) — The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
- [Isaiah 32:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/7) — The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh r…
- [Isaiah 61:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/61/1) — 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 t…
- [Amos 2:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/7) — That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto…
- [Amos 8:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/8/4) — Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
- [Zephaniah 2:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/3) — 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 i…