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Anak

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb., Anak', עֲנָק [in Joshua 21:11, Anok', עֲנוֹק ], long-necked, i.e. a giant; Sept. Ε᾿νάκ ), the son of Arba, who founded Kirjath-Arba (afterward Hebron), the progenitor of a race of giants called ANAKIN (See ANAKIN) (Joshua 15:13). B.C. ante 1658.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Anak'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/anak.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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