Keraia
Lexicon

עוּן

unto dwellHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb331 occurrences33 books318 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Traditional renderings: give account, afflict (by mistake for H6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for H6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, × scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also H1042, H1043.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עוּן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

331 total
  1. Job 32:20וְאֶֽעֱנֶֽה׃ · and respond
    I must speak and find relief; I must open my lips and respond.
  2. Job 33:12אֶעֱנֶ֑ךָּ · I will answer you
    Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
  3. Job 33:13יַעֲנֶֽה׃ · He answers
    Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?
  4. Job 34:1וַיַּ֥עַן · continued
    Then Elihu continued:
  5. Job 35:1וַיַּ֥עַן · went on
    And Elihu went on to say:
  6. Job 35:12יַעֲנֶ֑ה · answer
    There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.
  7. Job 38:1וַיַּֽעַן־ · answered
    Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
  8. Job 40:1וַיַּ֖עַן · said
    And the LORD said to Job:
  9. Job 40:2יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃פ · give an answer
    “Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
  10. Job 40:3וַיַּ֖עַן · answered
    Then Job answered the LORD:
  11. Job 40:5אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה · answer
    I have spoken once, but I have no answer—twice, but I have nothing to add.”
  12. Job 40:6וַיַּֽעַן־ · answered
    Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
  13. Job 42:1וַיַּ֖עַן · replied
    Then Job replied to the LORD:
  14. Psalm 3:4וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֨נִי · and He answers me
    To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
  15. Psalm 4:1עֲנֵ֤נִי׀ · Answer me
    For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  16. Psalm 13:3עֲ֭נֵנִי · [and] respond
    Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
  17. Psalm 17:6תַעֲנֵ֣נִי · You will answer me
    I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.
  18. Psalm 18:41עָנָֽם׃ · answer
    They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but He did not answer.
  19. Psalm 20:1יַֽעַנְךָ֣ · answer you
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
  20. Psalm 20:6יַ֭עֲנֵהוּ · He answers him
    Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
  21. Psalm 20:9יַעֲנֵ֥נוּ · Answer us
    O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
  22. Psalm 22:2תַעֲנֶ֑ה · but You do not answer
    I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
  23. Psalm 22:21עֲנִיתָֽנִי׃ · You have answered me
    Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!
  24. Psalm 27:7וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ · and answer me
    Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me.
  25. Psalm 34:4וְעָנָ֑נִי · and He answered me
    I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
  26. Psalm 38:15תַ֝עֲנֶ֗ה · will answer
    I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
  27. Psalm 55:2וַעֲנֵ֑נִי · and answer me
    Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and distraught
  28. Psalm 60:5וַעֲנֵנוּ׃ · Respond
    Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
  29. Psalm 65:5תַּ֭עֲנֵנוּ · You answer us
    With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
  30. Psalm 69:13עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי · answer me
    But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
  31. Psalm 69:16עֲנֵ֣נִי · Answer me
    Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.
  32. Psalm 69:17עֲנֵֽנִי׃ · Answer
    Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!
  33. Psalm 81:7אֶ֭עֶנְךָ · I answered
    You called out in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you from the cloud of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
  34. Psalm 86:1עֲנֵ֑נִי · and answer me
    A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
  35. Psalm 86:7תַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ · You answer me
    In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.
  36. Psalm 88:1לְעַנּ֑וֹת · Leannoth
    A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
  37. Psalm 91:15וְֽאֶעֱנֵ֗הוּ · I will answer him
    When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
  38. Psalm 99:6יַעֲנֵֽם׃ · answered
    Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.
  39. Psalm 99:8עֲנִ֫יתָ֥ם · answered them
    O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds.
  40. Psalm 102:2עֲנֵֽנִי׃ · answer me
    Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.
  41. Psalm 108:6וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ · Respond
    Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
  42. Psalm 118:5עָנָ֖נִי · answered
    In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
  43. Psalm 118:21עֲנִיתָ֑נִי · You have answered me
    I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation.
  44. Psalm 119:26וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֗נִי · and You answered me
    I recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.
  45. Psalm 119:42וְאֶֽעֱנֶ֣ה · Then I can answer him
    Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.
  46. Psalm 119:145עֲנֵ֥נִי · answer me
    I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.
  47. Psalm 119:172תַּ֣עַן · sings
    My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.
  48. Psalm 120:1וַֽיַּעֲנֵֽנִי׃ · and He answered me
    A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
  49. Psalm 138:3וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֑נִי · You answered me
    On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
  50. Psalm 143:1עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי · answer me
    A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.