Lexical Summary anak: to plummet Original Word: אֲנָךְTransliteration: anak Phonetic Spelling: (an-awk') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: to plummet Meaning: a plumb-line, a hook Strong's Concordance plumb-line Probably from an unused root meaning to be narrow; according to most a plumb-line, and to others a hook -- plumb-line. Brown-Driver-Briggs H594. anak אֲנָךְ noun [masculine] plummet (compare words in cognate languages for lead, tin, etymology dubious, perhaps foreign; Arabic (see Frä153) Syriac Mandean אנכא, Assyrian anâku LyonSargontexte 92; see LagArm. Stud. § 103 compare Id.BN 175) — אֲנָ֑ךְ except once Amos 7:8 — plummet 7:7-8, (twice in verse); א ׳חוֺמַת, i.e. a vertical wall vAmos 7:7. |
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