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Lexicon :: Strong's H6061 - ʿănāq

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עֲנָק
Transliteration
ʿănāq
Pronunciation
aw-nawk'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as עֲנָק (H6060)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: ענק.

Strong’s Definitions

עָנָק ʻÂnâq, aw-nawk'; the same as H6060; Anak, a Canaanite:—Anak.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H6061 in the following manner: Anak (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H6061 in the following manner: Anak (9x).

  1. Anak = "neck"

    1. progenitor of a family, or tribe of the giant people in Canaan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָנָק ʻÂnâq, aw-nawk'; the same as H6060; Anak, a Canaanite:—Anak.
STRONGS H6061: Abbreviations
† I. עֲנָק noun [masculine] neck, only in epithet of people בְּנֵי הָעֲנָק long-necked (tall) men, early giant people about Hebron and in Philistia, Ενακ, Εναχ, Joshua 15:14 (JE) = Judges 1:20, without article Numbers 13:33 (JE), Deuteronomy 9:2; also הָע׳יְלִידַי Numbers 13:22, Numbers 13:28; Joshua 15:14 (all J E);
[H6062 called also עֲנָקִים long-necks, Ενακειμ, Joshua 14:12, Joshua 15:15 (JE), Joshua 11:21, Joshua 11:22 (D), Deuteronomy 2:10, Deuteronomy 2:11, Deuteronomy 2:21] +
[H6010 Jeremiah 47:5] (read עֲנָקִים for MT עִמְקָם), and perhaps [H6010 1 Chronicles 12:16 [1 Chronicles 12:15] (see H6010 עֵמֶק near the end);]
בְּנֵי עֲנָקִים [H6062 Deuteronomy 1:28] (Greek Version of the LXX γίγαντες, compare Numbers 13:33), [H6062 Deuteronomy 9:2;]
עֲנָק later (erroneously) as eponymous ancestor of Anakim Joshua 15:13 = עֲנוֺק Joshua 21:11 (both P). — See especially MeyZAW i (1881), 139 GFMJudges 1:10, 20 CheEncy. Bib. ANAK.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

13:22; 13:28; 13:33; 13:33

Deuteronomy

9:2

Joshua

15:13; 15:14; 15:14; 21:11

Judges

1:20

H6061

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6061 matches the Hebrew עֲנָק (ʿănāq),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:22 - They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, lived. (Hebron had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:28 - But the people who live there are powerful, and the cities are fortified and very large. We even saw descendants of Anak there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:33 - We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:2 - The people are strong and tall—Anakites! You know about them and have heard it said: “Who can stand up against the Anakites?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:13 - In accordance with the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion in Judah—Kiriath Arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:14 - From Hebron Caleb drove out the three Anakites—Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai, the sons of Anak.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:11 - They gave them Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pastureland, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:20 - As Moses had promised, Hebron was given to Caleb, who drove from it the three sons of Anak.
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