Strong's H6068 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עֲנָתוֹת (ʻĂnâthôwth)

Pronunciation: an-aw-thoth'

Morphology: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Part of Speech: n pr m, n pr loc

Name Meaning: Anathoth = "answers to prayer"

Derivation: plural of עֲנָת (ʻĂnâth) [H6067];

Definition: Anathoth, the name of two Israelites, also of a place in Pal

KJV Renderings: Anathoth.

Senses

1. son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin
2. one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3. a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 km) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.