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Strong's H8589 תַּעֲנִית (taanith)

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

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H8589
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8589 Quick Answer

Strong's H8589 תַּעֲנִיתּ (ta`aniyth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ta`aniyth (tah-an-eeth') n-f. 1. affliction (of self), i.e. fasting [from H6031] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include heaviness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ta`aniyth (tah-an-eeth') n-f. 1. affliction (of self), i.e. fasting [from H6031]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
heaviness

Meaning and Definition

ta`aniyth (tah-an-eeth') n-f. 1. affliction (of self), i.e. fasting [from H6031] KJV: heaviness. Root(s): H6031

Original Word
תַּעֲנִיתּ
Transliteration
ta`aniyth
Derivation
First root strongs: 6031
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8589. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8589 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ta`aniyth, 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 Ezra 9:5

How Strong's H8589 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8589 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 H8589 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezra 9:5 KJV

And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8589.

Ezra 9:5 Old Testament, KJV
And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8589, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezra 9:5

Strong's H8589 FAQ

What does taanith (תַּעֲנִית) mean?

Taanith (Strong's H8589) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "heaviness". ta`aniyth (tah-an-eeth') n-f. 1. affliction (of self), i.e. fasting [from H6031]

How many times is taanith (תַּעֲנִית) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8589 across 1 book.

Where can I study taanith (תַּעֲנִית) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8589 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate taanith (תַּעֲנִית)?

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