Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4617 - מַעֲנֶה maaneh (an answer)

Original Word:	מַעֲנֶה
Transliteration:	maaneh
Definition:	an answer, response
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(mah-an-eh')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

answer, himself

From anah; a reply (favorable or contradictory) -- answer, X himself.

see HEBREW anah

Englishman's Concordance

1) answer, response
2) (TWOT) place for task
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6030
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1650f

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַעֲנֶהnoun masculine^{Proverbs 15:1}answer, response; — absolute רַֿךְ׳מProverbs 15:1a Gentle answer; construct מַעֲנִה מִּיוProverbs 15:23, compare לָשׁוֺן׳מProverbs 16:1 (i.e. ability to answer); אֱלֹהִים׳מMicah 3:7 i.e. response for guidance; absolute also Proverbs 29:19response=obedience; Job 32:3,5 reply, refutation; suffix לַמַּעֲנֵהוּJob 16:4answers (see Toy).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4617. מַעֲנֶה (maaneh) — 8 Occurrences

Job 32:3
HEB:לֹא־ מָצְא֣וּ מַעֲנֶ֑ה וַ֝יַּרְשִׁ֗יעוּ אֶת־
NAS: no answer, and yet had condemned
KJV: because they had found no answer, and [yet] had condemned
INT: no had found answer had condemned Job

Job 32:5
HEB:כִּ֘י אֵ֤ין מַעֲנֶ֗ה בְּ֭פִי שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת
NAS: that there was no answer in the mouth
KJV: saw that [there was] no answer in the mouth
INT: that there answer the mouth of the three

Proverbs 15:1
HEB: מַֽעֲנֶה־ רַּ֭ךְ יָשִׁ֣יב
NAS: A gentle answer turns away wrath,
KJV: A soft answer turneth away wrath:
INT:answer A gentle turns

Proverbs 15:23
HEB:שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה־ פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר
NAS: in an apt answer, And how
KJV: hath joy by the answer of his mouth:
INT: has joy A man answer an apt word

Proverbs 16:1
HEB:לֵ֑ב וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה מַעֲנֵ֥ה לָשֽׁוֹן׃ כָּֽל־
NAS: belong to man, But the answer of the tongue
KJV: in man, and the answer of the tongue,
INT: of the heart the LORD the answer of the tongue all manner

Proverbs 16:4
HEB:פָּעַ֣ל יְ֭הוָה לַֽמַּעֲנֵ֑הוּ וְגַם־ רָ֝שָׁ֗ע
NAS: everything for its own purpose, Even
KJV: hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked
INT: has made the LORD purpose Even the wicked

Proverbs 29:19
HEB:יָ֝בִ֗ין וְאֵ֣ין מַעֲנֶֽה׃
NAS: there will be no response.
KJV: for though he understand he will not answer.
INT: understands there response

Micah 3:7
HEB:כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מַעֲנֵ֖ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃
NAS: Because there is no answer from God.
KJV: their lips; for [there is] no answer of God.
INT: Because there answer God

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