Anab
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Khirbet Anab es Seghireh (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.412° N, 34.955° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 11:21 |
Anab is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Anab es Seghireh (high confidence; 1 other proposal below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Anab es Seghireh | high (78%) | 31.412° N, 34.955° E |
| Khirbet Anab al Kabir | very low (7%) | 31.396° N, 34.931° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 11:21And 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.At that time Joshua proceeded to eliminate the Anakim from the hill country of Hebron, Debir, and Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction, along with their cities.
- Joshua 15:50And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.