Someone descended from Anak who was a man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22; father of: Ahiman (H0289), Sheshai (H8344) and Talmai (H8526); also called Anakim at Deu.1.28; 2.10,11,21; 9.2; 1x,22; 14.12,15; Group of a.naq (עֲנָק "Anak" H6061) § Anakims = "long-necked" a tribe of giants, descendants of Anak, which dwelled in southern Canaan
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H6062 — עֲנָקִי
a.na.qi · Anakite · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Deuteronomy 1:28 · עֲנָקִ֖יםWhere can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”Deuteronomy 2:10 · כָּעֲנָקִֽים׃(The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.Deuteronomy 2:11 · כָּעֲנָקִ֑יםLike the Anakites, they were also regarded as Rephaim, though the Moabites called them Emites.Deuteronomy 2:21 · כָּעֲנָקִ֑יםThey were a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place,Deuteronomy 9:2 · עֲנָקִ֑יםThe people are strong and tall, the descendants of the Anakim. You know about them, and you have heard it said, “Who can stand up to the sons of Anak?”Joshua 11:21 · הָֽעֲנָקִים֙At 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 11:22 · עֲנָקִ֔יםNo Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites; only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod did any survive.Joshua 14:12 · עֲנָקִ֣יםNow therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD’s help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken.”Joshua 14:15 · בָּעֲנָקִ֖ים(Hebron used to be called Kiriath-arba, after Arba, the greatest man among the Anakim.) Then the land had rest from war.