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title: עָנַשׁ — fine · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עָנַשׁ (6064), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: fine. BDB 1906: vb. denom. fine, mulct Qal. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עָנַשׁ

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«עָנַשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **fine** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 6064 · **BDB:** עָנַשׁ

### Glosses

they.are.punished (2); certainly.(fine) (1); he.imposed.a.fine.on (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

fine [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6064/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. denom. fine, mulct Qal [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6064/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. denom. (Gerber61 f.) fine, mulct;— Pf. consec. וְעָֽנְשׁוּ Dt 22:19 (2 acc.); Impf. וַיַּעֲנֹשׁ 2 Ch 36:3 (2 acc.; ‖ 2 K 23:33 supr.); Inf. cstr. עֲנוֹשׁ Pr 17:26 (לְ pers.); = punish (in gen.) עֲנָשׁ־ 21:11; Pt. pass. עֲנוּשִׁים Am 2:8 those fined, mulcted. Impf. + Qal Inf. abs. עָנוֹשׁ יֵעָנֵשׁ Ex 21:22 (E) he shall be strictly fined; more gen. Pf. נֶעֱנָ֑שׁוּ Pr 22:3 be mulcted, punished = 27:12.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עָנַשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6064/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Proverbs 27:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.27.12/)

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עָר֤וּם רָאָ֣ה רָעָ֣ה נִסְתָּ֑ר פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם עָבְר֥וּ נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃

*Word for word:* a.sensible.\[person\] he.sees evil he.hides.himself naive.people they.pass.on they.are.punished

*JPS 1917:* A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the thoughtless pass on, and are punished.

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[Proverbs 22:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.22.3/)

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עָר֤וּם ׀ רָאָ֣ה רָעָ֣ה וְנִסְתָּ֑ר וּ֝פְתָיִ֗ים עָבְר֥וּ וְֽנֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃

*Word for word:* a.sensible.\[person\] he.sees trouble and he.hides.himself and naive.people they.pass.on and they.are.punished

*JPS 1917:* A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the thoughtless pass on, and are punished.

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