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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 607. אַנְתָּה (antah) -- To answer, respond</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/607.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/daniel/2-29.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/607.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 607</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/606.htm" title="606">◄</a> 607. antah <a href="../hebrew/608.htm" title="608">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">antah: To answer, respond</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אַנְתָּה</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>pronoun masculine singular; feminine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>antah<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ahn-tah<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(an-taw')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>To answer, respond<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>thou<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>A primitive root<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament for the concept of answering or responding is ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai), Strong's Greek #611.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew verb "antah" primarily means to answer or respond. It is used in contexts where a reply or a response is given, often in a dialogue or conversation. The term can imply a verbal answer to a question or a response to a situation or event.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, communication and dialogue were essential aspects of daily life, whether in familial settings, legal matters, or religious practices. The act of answering or responding was not merely about providing information but was often seen as a reflection of one's character, wisdom, and understanding. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, responses could also carry significant weight, influencing decisions, relationships, and even divine interactions.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>(Aramaic) corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/859.htm">attah</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>you (sing.).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אנתה</font> Kt<sub>14</sub> (i.e. <font class="hebrew2">אַנְתָּה</font>, peculiar to Biblical Aramaic; Qr <font class="hebrew2">אַנְתְּ</font>) </p><p style="sub1"> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>pronoun 2 masculine singular</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>thou</b></font> (Biblical Hebrew <font class="hebrew2">אַתָּה</font>; Cappadocian and Egyptian Aramaic <font class="hebrew2">אנת</font> (Lab<sup>Eph. 1. 67</sup>; S-C<sup>A 11</sup> +, <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>feminine</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">אנתי</font> <em>ib.</em> D9, 11, 26+), Nerab <font class="hebrew2">את</font> (Cooke<sup>186. 190</sup>), Palmyrene <font class="hebrew2">אנת</font> (<em>ib.</em> 308); <font class="hebrew2">ᵑ7</font><sup>Onk</sup> <font class="hebrew2">את</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵑ7</font><sup>J</sup> <font class="hebrew2">אנת</font> (<sup>§ 16. 1</sup>); Syriac <img src="/bdbgif/bdb108201.gif">); — <em>thou</em>, <a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-29.htm">Daniel 2:29</a>,31,37,38 etc., <a href="/interlinear/ezra/7-25.htm">Ezra 7:25</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>as for thee, thou <p>(Aramaic) corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/859.htm">'attah</a>; thou -- as for thee, thou. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/859.htm">'attah</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אַ֖נְתְּ אַ֣נְתְּ אַ֤נְתְּ אַנְתְּ־ אנת אנת־ ה֔וּא ה֣וּא ה֤וּא הוא וְאַ֣נְתְּ וְאַ֣נְתְּ וְאַ֤נְתְּ וְאַ֨נְתְּ ואנת ’ant ’ant- Ant Hu hū veAnt wə’ant wə·’ant<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/ezra/7-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezra 7:25</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/7.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וְאַ֣נְתְּ </b> עֶזְרָ֗א כְּחָכְמַ֨ת</span><br><a href="/kjvs/ezra/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And thou,</span> Ezra, after the wisdom<br><a href="/interlinear/ezra/7-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">and thou</span> Ezra to the wisdom<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/2-29.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 2:29</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֣נְתְּ </b> ק) מַלְכָּ֗א</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">As for thee,</span> O king, thy thoughts<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-29.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> king your thoughts<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/2-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 2:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֣נְתְּ </b> ק) מַלְכָּ֗א</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Thou,</span> O king, sawest,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> king were looking<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/2-37.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 2:37</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֣נְתְּ </b> ק) מַלְכָּ֔א</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Thou,</span> O king, [art] a king<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-37.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> king are the king<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/2-38.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 2:38</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַנְתְּ־ </b> ה֔וּא ק)</span><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-38.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to rule all <span class="itali">Thou</span> Thou are the head<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/2-38.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 2:38</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כ] (אַנְתְּ־ <b> ה֔וּא </b> ק) רֵאשָׁ֖ה</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> over them all. <span class="itali">Thou</span> [art] this head<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/2-38.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> all Thou <span class="itali">Thou</span> are the head forasmuch<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/3-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 3:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֣נְתְּ </b> ק) מַלְכָּא֮</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Thou,</span> O king, hast made<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/3-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> king have made<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[וְאַנְתָּה כ] <b> (וְאַ֨נְתְּ </b> ק) בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֜ר</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> have seen. <span class="itali">Now thou,</span> O Belteshazzar,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> King Nebuchadnezzar <span class="itali">as for thee</span> Belteshazzar interpretation<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[וְאַנְתָּה כ] <b> (וְאַ֣נְתְּ </b> ק) כָּהֵ֔ל</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto me the interpretation: <span class="itali">but thou</span> [art] able;<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the interpretation to make <span class="itali">as for thee</span> are able for<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַנְתְּ־ </b> ה֣וּא ק)</span><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">It thou</span> It thou king<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כ] (אַנְתְּ־ <b> ה֣וּא </b> ק) מַלְכָּ֔א</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">It [is] thou,</span> O king, that art grown<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> It thou <span class="itali">It thou</span> king forasmuch<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַנְתְּ־ </b> ה֤וּא ק)</span><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and said to Daniel <span class="itali">thou</span> thou Daniel<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כ] (אַנְתְּ־ <b> ה֤וּא </b> ק) דָנִיֵּאל֙</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto Daniel, <span class="itali">[Art] thou</span> that Daniel,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to Daniel thou <span class="itali">thou</span> Daniel who<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֖נְתְּ </b> ק) מַלְכָּ֑א</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">O thou</span> king, the most high<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> king God<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[וְאַנְתָּה כ] <b> (וְאַ֤נְתְּ </b> ק) בְּרֵהּ֙</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And thou</span> his son, O Belshazzar,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">as for thee</span> his son Belshazzar<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/5-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 5:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[וְאַנְתָּה כ] <b> (וְאַ֨נְתְּ </b> ק) [וְרַבְרְבָנַיִךְ</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> before <span class="itali">thee, and thou,</span> and thy lords,<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/5-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> have brought before <span class="itali">as for thee</span> lord your wives<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/6-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 6:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/6.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֤נְתְּ </b> ק) פָּֽלַֽח־</span><br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Thy God <span class="itali">whom thou</span> servest<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/6-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> your God whom <span class="itali">as for thee</span> serve constantly<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/6-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 6:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/6.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">[אַנְתָּה כ] <b> (אַ֤נְתְּ </b> ק) פָּֽלַֽח־</span><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/6-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> has your God whom <span class="itali">whom</span> serve constantly<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_607.htm">18 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_607.htm">Strong's Hebrew 607<br>18 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/ant_607.htm">’ant — 10 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/hu_607.htm">hū — 3 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/veant_607.htm">wə·’ant — 5 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script 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