עֲנַן
ʻănan · H6050 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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cloud
A visible collection of condensed water vapor hanging in the atmosphere, often high above the ground also used to represent God's presence and activity
ExamplesDaniel 7:13 “I kept looking in the night visions, And behold, with the clouds of heaven One like a son of man was coming, And He came up to the Ancient of Days And was presented before Him.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שָׁמַיִןheaven 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עִםby 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- עָב ʻâb · H5645 · cloud, canopy, overhang
- Both words denote clouds. עָב (ʻâb, H5645) includes cloud among other senses (clay, thicket), while עֲנַן (ʻănan, H6050) is specifically glossed cloud; they are distinct words with overlapping sense.
- שַׁחַק shachaq · H7834 · cloud, skies
- Both words are rendered "cloud", two distinct Hebrew or Aramaic words both meaning "cloud".
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Clouds001002005004
- Daniel 7:13 recounts Daniel's vision, “I kept looking in the night visions, And behold, with the clouds of heaven One like a son of man was coming, And He came up to the Ancient of Days And was presented before Him.”
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6050. anan [עֲנָן K§ 57 a) α)] noun [masculine] cloud (see Biblical Hebrew I. ענן); —…
[עֲנָן K§ 57 a) α)]
noun [masculine] cloud (see Biblical Hebrew I. ענן); — plural construct שְׁמַיָּא עֲנָנֵי Dan 7:13.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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