H6038

עֲנָוָה

a.na.vahH:N-F

humility

humility, meekness Also means: an.vah (עַנְוָה "gentleness" H6037)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עֲנָוָה noun feminine humility: — Prov 15:33 + 3 t.; עַנְוָהֿ (contracted because of Maqqeph, see BrMp) Ps 45:5 עֶנְוָָֽתְךָ Ps 18:36 (= עֲנֹתְךָ 2Sam 22:36 see I. ענה; read עֶזְרָֽתְךְ Ol We); —

1. humility, meekness Ps 45:5 (dubious), Prov 15:33; Prov 18:12; Prov 22:4; Zeph 2:3 (probably gloss, see We Now).
2. condescension Ps 18:36 (dubious, see above).


3 occurrences

II Samuel (1), Proverbs (1), Zephaniah (1)