H6038 עֲנָוָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

עֲנָוָה

ʻănâvâh · an-aw-vaw'

Definition

condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency)

KJV Renderings

gentleness, humility, meekness.

Derivation / Etymology

from H6035 (עָנָו);

KJV Verses (4)

Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 18:12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 22:4By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
Zephaniah 2:3Seek 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 in the day of the LORD’s anger.