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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Anah

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • Anah used 12 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Anah

Speech.

1. One of the sons of Seir, and head of an Idumean tribe, called a Horite, as in course of time all the branches of this tribe were called from their dwelling in caves in Mount Seir (Genesis 36:20, 29; 1 Chronicles 1:38).

2. One of the two sons of Zibeon the Horite, and father of Esau's wife Aholibamah (Genesis 36:18, 24).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Anah

one who answers; afflicted


Naves Topical Index
Anah

1. Son of Seir
Genesis 36:20; Genesis 36:24; Genesis 36:29; 1 Chronicles 1:38

2. Father-in-law or mother-in-law of Esau

An error of copyist, probably, calls him daughter instead of son, of Zibeon the Hivite
Genesis 36:2; Genesis 36:14; Genesis 36:24

Called Beeri
Genesis 26:34


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Anah

(one who answers), the son of Zibeon and father of Aholibamah, one of Esau's wives. (Genesis 36:2,14,25) He is supposed to have discovered the "hot springs" (not "mules," as in the Authorized Version) in the desert as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father. (B.C. 1797.)


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Anaharath

dryness, burning, wrath


Naves Topical Index
Anaharath

City on the border of Issachar.
Joshua 19:19


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Anaharath

(gorge or pass), a place within the border of Issachar, named with Shihon and Rabbith. (Joshua 19:19)