אֳנִיָּה
ʼŏnîyâh · on-ee-yaw'
a ship
Lexicon
Derivation: feminine of H590 (אֳנִי);
a ship
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: ship(-men).
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › the seed, life continuing › the hand that works › to reveal, behold
Strength, the leader of the seed, life continuing of the hand that works that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אֳנִיָּה above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
31 occurrences · 31 OT · 0 NT · 19 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- ships8 · 25%
- the ships5 · 16%
- in ships2 · 6%
- ye ships2 · 6%
- of ships1 · 3%
- with ships1 · 3%
- shipmen1 · 3%
- not; for the ships1 · 3%
- in the ships1 · 3%
- and the ships1 · 3%
- of a ship1 · 3%
- and upon all the ships1 · 3%
- is in the ships1 · 3%
- for me, and the ships1 · 3%
- all the ships1 · 3%
- from their ships1 · 3%
- a ship1 · 3%
- so that the ship1 · 3%
- that were in the ship1 · 3%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.