עֲנִיֵּי
𐤏𐤍𐤉𐤉
ʻânîy
poor
Describes a person who is in a state of affliction, distress, or hardship—socially, economically, or emotionally. Refers to one who is poor, oppressed, or experiencing suffering and deprivation. In some contexts, designates those marginalized or lacking power and resources. The semantic range covers both physical need (poverty, material deprivation) and experiential suffering (afflicted, downtrodden), and can also, but less commonly, refer to humility as a result of hardship, rather than personal virtue.
Amos 8:4 · Word #7
Lexicon H6041
| Lemma | עָנִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤍𐤉 |
| Transliteration | ʻânîy |
| Strong's | H6041 |
| Definition | Describes a person who is in a state of affliction, distress, or hardship—socially, economically, or emotionally. Refers to one who is poor, oppressed, or experiencing suffering and deprivation. In some contexts, designates those marginalized or lacking power and resources. The semantic range covers both physical need (poverty, material deprivation) and experiential suffering (afflicted, downtrodden), and can also, but less commonly, refer to humility as a result of hardship, rather than personal virtue. |
Morphology HAampc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | poor |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6041-03
afflicted ones of
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, masculine plural, construct state from עָנִי. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective עָנִי denotes one who is bowed down or afflicted by hardship. The masculine plural construct form is reflected by "afflicted ones" (plural) and "of" marking the construct relationship. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
afflicted ones of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "the afflicted ones of". |