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Anak

A man, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · named in 0 verses

the name means Long-necked Easton's Bible Dictionary

Anak was the ancestor of the Anakim, a race of giants who inhabited Canaan before the Israelite conquest.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Long-necked, the son of Arba, father of the Anakim (Josh. 15:13; 21:11, Heb. Anok).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Arba
Children Ahiman, Sheshai, Talmai

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