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Strong's H6040 עֳנִי (oni)

Oni means “trouble” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6040
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 37
Books 13

Strong's H6040 Quick Answer

Strong's H6040 עֳנִי (`oniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `oniy (on-ee') n-m. 1. depression, i.e. misery [from H6031] It has 37 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include affliction, trouble, afflicted, and misery. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`oniy (on-ee') n-m. 1. depression, i.e. misery [from H6031]
Usage
37 linked usages
Books
13 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
affliction, trouble, afflicted, and misery

Meaning and Definition

`oniy (on-ee') n-m. 1. depression, i.e. misery [from H6031] KJV: afflicted(-ion), trouble. Root(s): H6031

Original Word
עֳנִי
Transliteration
`oniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 6031
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6040. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6040 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `oniy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

affliction Genesis 16:11 trouble 1 Chronicles 22:14 afflicted Proverbs 31:5 misery Lamentations 3:19

How Strong's H6040 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 37 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6040 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6040 in the Old Testament

37 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 16:11 KJV

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.

Genesis 29:32 KJV

And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.

Genesis 31:42 KJV

Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Usage Excerpts

First 37 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6040.

Genesis 16:11 Old Testament, KJV
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.
Genesis 29:32 Old Testament, KJV
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
Genesis 31:42 Old Testament, KJV
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.
Genesis 41:52 Old Testament, KJV
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Exodus 3:7 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Exodus 3:17 Old Testament, KJV
And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.
Exodus 4:31 Old Testament, KJV
And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
Deuteronomy 16:3 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.
Deuteronomy 26:7 Old Testament, KJV
And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
1 Samuel 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
2 Samuel 16:12 Old Testament, KJV
It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
2 Kings 14:26 Old Testament, KJV
For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
1 Chronicles 22:14 Old Testament, KJV
Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.
Nehemiah 9:9 Old Testament, KJV
And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
Job 10:15 Old Testament, KJV
If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
Job 30:16 Old Testament, KJV
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job 30:27 Old Testament, KJV
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
Job 36:8 Old Testament, KJV
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
Job 36:15 Old Testament, KJV
He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
Job 36:21 Old Testament, KJV
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Psalms 9:13 Old Testament, KJV
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 25:18 Old Testament, KJV
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms 31:7 Old Testament, KJV
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Psalms 44:24 Old Testament, KJV
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms 88:9 Old Testament, KJV
Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Psalms 107:10 Old Testament, KJV
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Psalms 107:41 Old Testament, KJV
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
Psalms 119:50 Old Testament, KJV
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Psalms 119:92 Old Testament, KJV
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Psalms 119:153 Old Testament, KJV
Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
Proverbs 31:5 Old Testament, KJV
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Isaiah 48:10 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Lamentations 1:3 Old Testament, KJV
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
Lamentations 1:7 Old Testament, KJV
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
Lamentations 1:9 Old Testament, KJV
Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Lamentations 3:1 Old Testament, KJV
I AM the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6040, grouped by book.

Genesis 4 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 6 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 10 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 5 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6040 FAQ

What does oni (עֳנִי) mean?

Oni (Strong's H6040) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "trouble". `oniy (on-ee') n-m. 1. depression, i.e. misery [from H6031]

How many times is oni (עֳנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 37 linked usages for Strong's H6040 across 13 books.

Where can I study oni (עֳנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6040 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate oni (עֳנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as affliction, trouble, afflicted, and misery. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.