עֹנֶשׁʻônesh
indemnity, fine (2 Kings 23:33; Proverbs 19:19)
Pronunciation: o'-nesh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6066
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 23:33 Pharaoh Neco put Jehoahaz in prison at Riblah in the land of Hamath to prevent him from ruling in Jerusalem. He also demanded that Judah pay 7,500 pounds of silver and 75 pounds of gold as tribute.
- Proverbs 19:19 Hot-tempered people must pay the penalty. If you rescue them once, you will have to do it again.
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).