Anakha (אנחה) means sigh in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
sigh
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Anakha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קול הנשמע מתוך צער, כאב, יאוש או דאגה בדר"כ קול נמוך המלווה בנשיפת אויר.
צוּרִי מָדַי כָּל אַנְחָתָה הִשְׁבַּתִּי
- 2בהשאלהקול דומה לאנחה (1) בשעת שמחה ורגיעה מדאגה. או המביע עונג רב וסיפוק עמוק.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Anakha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲנָחָה
- Written without vowel points
- אנחה
- Said
- anakha
- Root
- א־נ־ח
- Pattern
- קְטָלָה
- Plural
- אֲנָחוֹת נ"י אֲנְחָתִי אֲנְחָתוֹ אֲנְחָתָהּ נ"ר אֲנְחוֹתַי
- Inflections
- ר' אֲנָחוֹת נ"י אֲנְחָתִי אֲנְחָתוֹ אֲנְחָתָהּ נ"ר אֲנְחוֹתַי
- Gematria
- 64
This is how Anakha is said in other languages.
- English
- sigh
These words mean nearly the same as Anakha.
These words rhyme with Anakha.
The word Anakha is part of these phrases and sayings.
- עזב לאנחות
- יגון ואנחה
- אנחת רוחה
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This is where the word Anakha comes from.
אוגריתית (אַנחֿ); אכדית: anâḫu; ארמית: אֲנַח; ערבית: אַנַח.
These words come before and after Anakha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Anakha.
What does Anakha (אנחה) mean in Hebrew?
Anakha (אנחה) means sigh. It is said anakha, with the stress on kha.
What is a synonym for Anakha (אנחה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Anakha (אנחה) are נהי, המייה, and אנקה.
What rhymes with Anakha (אנחה)?
Words that rhyme with Anakha (אנחה) include משפחה, ברכה, שמחה, מנוחה, הלכה, and מערכה.
Is Anakha (אנחה) masculine or feminine?
The word Anakha (אנחה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אֲנָחוֹת נ"י אֲנְחָתִי אֲנְחָתוֹ אֲנְחָתָהּ נ"ר אֲנְחוֹתַי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אנחה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.