Anash means “be frail” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G605 — apokatastasis (“restitution”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H605 אָנַשׁ (anash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. anash (aw-nash') v. 1. to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy [a primitive root] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include incurable, sick, desperate, wicked, and woeful. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
anash (aw-nash') v. 1. to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy [a primitive root] KJV: desperate(-ly wicked), incurable, sick, woeful.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H605. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
be incurable
Usage: 1) to be weak, sick, frail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be incurable 1a2) to be sick 1a3) desperate, incurable, desperately wicked, woeful, very sick (pass participle) (metaph.) 1b) (Niphal) to be sick
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anash, 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.
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.
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.
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H605.
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H605, grouped by book.
Anash (Strong's H605) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be frail". anash (aw-nash') v. 1. to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H605 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H605 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as incurable, sick, desperate, wicked, and woeful. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.