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Strong's H8386 תַּאֲנִיָּה (taaniah)

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

Strong's Number H8386
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H8386 Quick Answer

Strong's H8386 תַּאֲנִיָה (ta'aniyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ta'aniyah (tah-an-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [from H578] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include heaviness and lamentation. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ta'aniyah (tah-an-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [from H578]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
heaviness and lamentation

Meaning and Definition

ta'aniyah (tah-an-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [from H578] KJV: heaviness, mourning. Root(s): H578

Original Word
תַּאֲנִיָה
Transliteration
ta'aniyah
Derivation
Root: אנה First root strongs: 578
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8386. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8386 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ta'aniyah, 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.

heaviness Isaiah 29:2 lamentation Lamentations 2:5

How Strong's H8386 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8386 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 H8386 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 29:2 KJV

Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.

Lamentations 2:5 KJV

The LORD was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8386.

Isaiah 29:2 Old Testament, KJV
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.
Lamentations 2:5 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8386, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8386 FAQ

What does taaniah (תַּאֲנִיָּה) mean?

Taaniah (Strong's H8386) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "heaviness". ta'aniyah (tah-an-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. lamentation [from H578]

How many times is taaniah (תַּאֲנִיָּה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8386 across 2 books.

Where can I study taaniah (תַּאֲנִיָּה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8386 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate taaniah (תַּאֲנִיָּה)?

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