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Hebrew
Etymology 1
Passive of עָנָה (aná), from the root ע־נ־ה (`-n-).
Verb
נַעֲנָה • (na'aná) (nif'al construction, active counterpart עָנָה)
- To be answered.
- תפילותינו נענו! ― t'filatéinu na'anú! ― Our prayers have been answered!
Etymology 2
Verb
נַעֲנֶה • (transliteration needed)
- A word of disputed interpretation in Isaiah 53:7.
- Isaiah 53:7:
נִגַּשׂ וְהוּא נַעֲנֶה וְלֹא יִפְתַּח־פִּיו כַּשֶּׂה לַטֶּבַח יוּבָל וּכְרָחֵל לִפְנֵי גֹזְזֶיהָ נֶאֱלָמָה וְלֹא יִפְתַּח פִּיו׃- nigásh v'hú na'ané v'ló yiftákh-pív kasé latévakh yuvál ukh'rakhél lif'néi goz'zéiha v'ló yiftákh pív.
- He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.[1]
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