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Anab

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(grape). Place in south Judah (Josh. 11:21²¹And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities. (Joshua 11:21)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City mentioned with Debir and Hebron in the mountains of Judah, where the Anakims dwelt (Josh. 11:21²¹And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities. (Joshua 11:21); Josh. 15:50⁵⁰And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim, (Joshua 15:50)). It retains the same name, 31° 24' N, 34° 56' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

6024 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Anab

Phonic:

an-awb’

Meaning:

from the same as 6025; fruit; Anab, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Anab

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

grape-ish (grape-dom)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Of conjunction; place of cluster; fruit:―a place in Palestine, Josh. 11:21. {Coniunctionis}