Strong’s H4617 · Hebrew
מַעֲנֶה
maʻăneh · mah-an-eh'
Origin from עָנָה (H6030);
Meaning a reply (favorable or contradictory)
In the King James Version answer, [idiom] himself.
In 8 verses of the King James Version
- Job 32:3Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
- Job 32:5When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
- Proverbs 15:1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Proverbs 15:23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
- Proverbs 16:1The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 16:4The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
- Proverbs 29:19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- Micah 3:7Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.