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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עֲנָתֹות

עֲנָתֹות

H6068

Transliteration: ʻĂnâthôwth

Pronunciation: an-aw-thoth'

Definition: Anathoth


Original: ענתות

Transliteration: ‛ănâthôth

Phonetic: an-aw-thoth'

BDB Definition:

Anathoth = "answers to prayer"
  1. son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin (noun proper masculine)
  2. one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah (noun proper masculine)
  3. a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 kilometers) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah (noun proper locative)

Origin: pl. of H6067" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6067

TWOT entry: None

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