Bible Dictionary: Anab

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Anab

a grape; a knot

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Anab

(grape-town), a town in the mountains of Judah, (Joshua 15:50) named with Debir and Hebron as once belonging to the Anakim. (Joshua 11:21)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Grape-town, one of the cities in the mountains of Judah, from which Joshua expelled the Anakim (Joshua 11:21; 15:50). It still retains its ancient name. It lies among the hills, 10 miles south-south-west of Hebron.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ANAB

a'-nab (`anabh, "grapes"; Codex Vaticanus, Anon or Anob): Mentioned in the list of cities which fell to Judah (Joshua 15:50). In the list it follows Debir, from which it was a short distance to the Southwest. It lay about twelve males to the Southwest of Hebron. It was a city of the Anakim, from whom Joshua took it (Joshua 11:21). Its site is now known as the rum `Anab.

Strong's Hebrew

6024. Anab -- "grape," a place in the hill country of Judah
... 6023, 6024. Anab. 6025 . "grape," a place in the hill country of Judah.
Transliteration: Anab Phonetic Spelling: (an-awb') Short Definition: Anab. ...
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Library

Construction of the Sentence, 38-43
... So again Xen. Anab.4.2.12 Kai touton te pareleluthesan hoi Hellenes, kai heteron
horosin emprosthen lophon katechomenon. ... Anab.1.8.8, 2.1.7, 4.6.2; also Verg. ...
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Conjunctions, 99-111
... aneimenon e. Xen. Anab.3.2.22 hoi potamoi, ei kai proso ton pegon aporoi osi. Soph.
Ant.710 kei tis e sophos. See GMT.454. ... Xen. Anab.1.10.5 ebouleueto . . . ...
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Number, 48, 49
... kai Somnas kai Ioas, 18:37 kai eiselthen Eliakeim ktl. This may happen also in Greek
apart from Hebrew. Xen. Anab.2.4.16 Epempse meAriaios kaiArtaozos. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/conybeare/a grammar of septuagint greek/number 48 49.htm

Adjectives, 62-65
... Xen. Anab.5.6.5 hoi pantes anthropoi. In such cases there is an additional
stress gained by the unusual position assigned to pas. ...
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The "Sayings" of Pythagoras.
... This alludes to the quality of the wine (see Xenophon's Anab., ii.), which, pleasant
in appearance, produced severe headache in those partaking of it. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxii the sayings of pythagoras.htm

But, Says My Opponent, the Deities are not Inimical to You...
... It should be remembered, however, that the Syrians paid reverence to pigeons and
fish as gods (Xen., Anab., i. 4, 9), and that these may therefore be meant. ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/36 but says my opponent.htm

Christian Benevolence of Atticus Bishop of Constantinople. He ...
... [976] Silver City. [977] Golden City. [978] Cf. Xenophon, Anab. VI. 6. 38. [979]
Cf. Xenophon, Hellenica, I. 1, 22. The event mentioned took place in 411 bc. ...
/.../chapter xxv christian benevolence of atticus.htm

Case, 50-61
... Xen. Cyrop.1.4.2 kai gar asthenesantos autou oudepote apeleipe ton pappon. Xen.
Anab.1.2.17 thasson proionton . . . dromos egeneto tois stratiotais. ...
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The victory of the God-Beloved Emperors.
... of this volume. [2756] Exodus 15:4, 5. The phrase translated "charioteers" is
anab?tas trist?tas, which is employed in the LXX to translate the Hebrew slysyv. ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter ix the victory of the.htm

The First vision "On Earth"
... for a slave (Odyss. xix.27, 28; Athen. iii.20; Herod. vi.57; vii.187, 231;
Xen. Anab. i.5, 6; Thucyd. iv.16). The usual price of ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the first vision on earth.htm

Thesaurus

Anab (2 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ANAB. ... It was a city of the Anakim, from whom Joshua
took it (Joshua 11:21). Its site is now known as the rum `Anab. ...
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Tarsus (5 Occurrences)
... xiv. 672; Arrian Anab. ii.5). The statement of Alexander Polyhistor,
preserved by Eusebius (Chron. ... expeditions. Xenophon (Anab. ...
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Shamir (4 Occurrences)
... above sea-level, a site with ancient walls, caves, cisterns and tombs not far West
of Debir (edh Dhatheriyeh) and 2 miles North of Anab (`Anab) (Palestine ...
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Anakim (10 Occurrences)
... the city of Arba." Jos "cut off the Anakim. from Hebron, from Debir, from
Anab,. and from all the hill-country of Israel," remnants ...
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Debir (12 Occurrences)
... in ancient times as the meeting-place of several roads; it is in the Negeb (compare
Judges 1:15), in the neighborhood of the probable site of Anab (Joshua 11:21 ...
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Armenia (2 Occurrences)
... This has sadly affected the history of Armenia. Xenophon (Anab. iv.5) describes
the people as living in houses partly underground, such as are still found. ...
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Orchard (3 Occurrences)
... a walled-in enclosure"; paradeisos, a word in classical Greek applied to the garden
of Babylon (Diodorus Siculus xi.10) and to a game park (Xenophon, Anab. ...
/o/orchard.htm - 8k

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... proved that this assisted in attaining speed in running (compare Xen.
Anab. i.5, 2, 3). The body was covered with soft flexible ...
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Gibeath (2 Occurrences)
... long, plastered all over and shaded by a splendid terebinth." Guerin places it at
Jibia, 3 miles North of Qaryat el-`Anab (Judee, III, 37; Samarie, 106). ...
/g/gibeath.htm - 10k

Wiped (25 Occurrences)
... Joshua 11:21 Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill country,
from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah ...
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Bible Concordance

Anab (2 Occurrences)

Joshua 11:21 Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah, and from all the hill country of Israel: Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Joshua 15:50 Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Anab

Anab: A City of Canaan

Related Terms

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

Shamir (4 Occurrences)

Anakim (10 Occurrences)

Debir (12 Occurrences)

Armenia (2 Occurrences)

Orchard (3 Occurrences)

Ostrich (9 Occurrences)