Definition

mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed

Etymology

feminine of H6035 (עָנָו);

Word family

• עָנָו ʻânâv

How the KJV renders it

• gentleness
• meekness

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.