נַחְנוּnachnûw
we (Genesis 42:11; Exodus 16:7; Exodus 16:8; Numbers 32:32; Lamentations 3:42)
Pronunciation: nakh-noo' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5168
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 42:11 We are all brothers—members of the same family. We are honest men, sir! We are not spies!”
- Exodus 16:7 In the morning you will see the glory of the Lord, because he has heard your complaints, which are against him, not against us. What have we done that you should complain about us?”
- Exodus 16:8 Then Moses added, “The Lord will give you meat to eat in the evening and bread to satisfy you in the morning, for he has heard all your complaints against him. What have we done? Yes, your complaints are against the Lord, not against us.”
- Numbers 32:32 We will cross the Jordan into Canaan fully armed to fight for the Lord, but our property will be here on this side of the Jordan.”
- Lamentations 3:42 “We have sinned and rebelled, and you have not forgiven us.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).