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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H579 - Befall

Strong's No.:H579

Hebrew:אָנָה

Transliteration:ʼânâh

Phonetic:aw-naw'

Word Origin:A primitive root (perhaps rather identical with H578 through the idea of contraction in anguish)

Bible Usage:{befall} {deliver} {happen} seek a quarrel.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to approach; hence to meet in various senses


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to meet, encounter, approach, be opportune

a. (Piel) to allow to meet, cause to meet

b. (Pual) to be sent, be allowed to meet

c. (Hithpael) to seek occasion (quarrel), cause oneself to meet


Bible References:
Befall

Translation
Occurrences:
befall ( 1 )
deliver ( 1 )
happen ( 1 )
quarrel ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.