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. Hosea 2:22תַּעֲנֶ֔ה · will respond; יַעֲנ֥וּ · will respond
    And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and oil, and they will respond to Jezreel.
  2. Hosea 5:5וְעָנָ֥ה · testifies
    Israel’s arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them.
  3. Hosea 7:10וְעָנָ֥ה · testifies
    Israel’s arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God; despite all this, they do not seek Him.
  4. Hosea 14:8עָנִ֣יתִי · who answer
    O Ephraim, what have I to do anymore with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from Me.
  5. Joel 2:19וַיַּ֨עַן · answered
    And the LORD answered His people: “Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, and by them you will be satisfied. I will never again make you a reproach among the nations.
  6. Amos 7:14וַיַּ֤עַן · replied
    “I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.
  7. Jonah 2:2וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִי · and He answered me
    …saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.
  8. Micah 3:4יַעֲנֶ֖ה · answer
    Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.
  9. Micah 6:3עֲנֵ֥ה · Testify
    ‘My people, what have I done to you? Testify against Me how I have wearied you!
  10. Micah 6:5עָנָ֥ה · answered
    My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the righteousness of the LORD.’”
  11. Habakkuk 2:2וַיַּעֲנֵ֤נִי · answered me
    Then the LORD answered me: “Write down this vision and clearly inscribe it on tablets, so that a herald may run with it.
  12. Habakkuk 2:11יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃פ · will echo it
    For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.
  13. Haggai 2:12וַיַּעֲנ֧וּ · replied
    If a man carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and it touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any other food, does that item become holy?’” “No,” replied the priests.
  14. Haggai 2:13וַיַּעֲנ֧וּ · answered
    So Haggai asked, “If one who is defiled by contact with a corpse touches any of these, does it become defiled?” “Yes, it becomes defiled,” the priests answered.
  15. Haggai 2:14וַיַּ֨עַן · replied
    Then Haggai replied, “So it is with this people and this nation before Me, declares the LORD, and so it is with every work of their hands; whatever they offer there is defiled.
  16. Zechariah 1:10וַיַּ֗עַן · explained
    Then the man standing among the myrtle trees explained, “They are the ones the LORD has sent to patrol the earth.”
  17. Zechariah 1:11וַֽיַּעֲנ֞וּ · And [the riders] answered
    And the riders answered the angel of the LORD who was standing among the myrtle trees, “We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth is at rest and tranquil.”
  18. Zechariah 1:12וַיַּ֣עַן
    Then the angel of the LORD said, “How long, O LORD of Hosts, will You withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been angry these seventy years?”
  19. Zechariah 1:13וַיַּ֣עַן · spoke
    So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.
  20. Zechariah 3:4וַיַּ֣עַן · So [the angel]
    So the angel said to those standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I have removed your iniquity, and I will clothe you with splendid robes.”
  21. Zechariah 4:4וָאַ֙עַן֙ · I asked
    “What are these, my lord?” I asked the angel who was speaking with me.
  22. Zechariah 4:5וַ֠יַּעַן · replied
    “Do you not know what they are?” replied the angel. “No, my lord,” I answered.
  23. Zechariah 4:6וַיַּ֜עַן · So he said to me
    So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.
  24. Zechariah 4:11וָאַ֖עַן · Then I asked
    Then I asked the angel, “What are the two olive trees on the right and left of the lampstand?”
  25. Zechariah 4:12וָאַ֣עַן · And I questioned him
    And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold pipes from which the golden oil pours?”
  26. Zechariah 6:4וָאַ֙עַן֙
    So I inquired of the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these, my lord?”
  27. Zechariah 6:5וַיַּ֥עַן · And
    And the angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
  28. Zechariah 10:6וְאֶעֱנֵֽם׃ · and I will answer them
    I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
  29. Zechariah 13:9אֶעֱנֶ֣ה · will answer them
    This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
  30. Malachi 2:12וְעֹנֶ֔ה · and aware
    As for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who is awake and aware—even if he brings an offering to the LORD of Hosts.