Complain אָנַן

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Nov 6, 2026 · 1m

We are moving into Numbers chapter eleven with our word for today. אָנַן complain, murmur, be sad, sorrowful, mourn, groan. It is used 2 times in the Old Testament. Let’s look at both uses starting in our chapter since it is the first time it is used in the Bible. Numbers 11:1 And the people כְּמִתְאֹ֣נְנִ֔ים complained in the hearing of the Lord about their misfortunes, and when the Lord heard it, his anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp. So sinful is the human heart that it’s prone to forget God’s blessings, ignore God’s…