Quick Definition
Anathoth
Biblical Persons & Places
Anathoth
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.8;
only referred to as Anathoth (עֲנָתוֹת);
son of Becher;
a brother of Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah and Alemeth.
Anathoth
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.19;
only referred to as Anathoth (עֲנָתוֹת).
Anathoth
Anathoth
A location first mentioned at Jos.21.18;
referred to as Anathoth (עֲנָתוֹת), or Anathoth (עַנְּתֹתִי).
Strong's Definition
Anathoth, the name of two Israelites, also of a place in Pal
Derivation: plural of H6067 (עֲנָת);
KJV Usage: Anathoth.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Anathoth = "answers to prayer"
a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 km) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah
Also named: an.to.ti (עַנְּתֹתִי "Anathoth" H6069)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֲנָתוֹת
‛ănâthôth
BDB Definition:
Anathoth = answers to prayer
1) son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin (noun proper masculine)
2) one of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah (noun proper masculine)
3) a city of Benjamin allotted to the priest; located approximately 3 miles (5 kilometers) from Jerusalem; birthplace of the prophet Jeremiah (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 16