H4617 מַעֲנֶה
maʻăneh — a reply (favorable or contradictory)
KJV: answer, [idiom] himself.
Derived from עָנָה ʻânâh (to eye)
Occurs 8 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַעֲנֶה n.m. answer, response
Where it occurs
- Micah 3:7 — The seers shall be disappointed, and the diviners confounded. Yes, they shall all cover their lips, for there is no…
- Proverbs 15:1 — A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- Proverbs 15:23 — Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
- Proverbs 16:1 — The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 16:4 — The LORD has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
- Proverbs 29:19 — A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
- Job 32:3 — Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
- Job 32:5 — When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.