מִתְאַנֶּ֥ה
𐤌𐤕𐤀𐤍𐤄
ʼânâh
he is seeking
To encounter, meet, or befall. In various contexts, אָנָה refers primarily to the act of something or someone coming toward, meeting with, or happening upon a person or event. It can denote a sense of coming to meet, but also the experience of something coming upon one, such as disaster or fortune.
2 Kings 5:7 · Word #27
Lexicon H579
| Lemma | אָנָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼânâh |
| Strong's | H579 |
| Definition | To encounter, meet, or befall. In various contexts, אָנָה refers primarily to the act of something or someone coming toward, meeting with, or happening upon a person or event. It can denote a sense of coming to meet, but also the experience of something coming upon one, such as disaster or fortune. |
Morphology HVtrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | t — Hithpael — Intensive reflexive |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | he is seeking |
SIBI-P1 Translation H579-02
one seeking encounter
| Morphological Notes | Hithpael participle active, masculine singular absolute |
| Rendering Rationale | The root אנה conveys approaching or meeting. In the Hithpael stem (reflexive/intensive), the participle denotes a masculine singular subject who is actively bringing himself into encounter—thus, "one seeking encounter." |
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