Hebrew edit

Verb edit

וַיֵּאָנְחוּ (vayeanchú)

  1. Third-person masculine plural vav-consecutive imperfect (hence past tense) of נאנח.
    • Tanach, Exodus 2:22, with translation of the King James Version:
      וַיֵּאָנְחוּ בְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מִן הָעֲבֹדָה
      vayeanchú v'ne yisraél min haavodá
      and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage