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ʿănātōt עֲנָתוֹת ‘Anathoth’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: plural of ʿănāt עֲנָת ‘Anath’
Roots: ענת

ʿănātōt pr n m pers + pr n loc
Anathoth = "answers to prayer"
n pr m
1) son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin
2) one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
n pr loc
3) a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 km) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah

Mentioned in Joshua 21:18 1 Kings 2:26 Isaiah 10:30 Jeremiah 11:21, 11:23, 32:7, 32:8, 1:1, 32:9 Ezra 2:23 Nehemiah 7:27, 10:20, 11:32 1 Chronicles 7:8, 6:45

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