Hebrew word · H6034

עֲנָה

'anah

Anah

Appears 12 times in 10 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.2;

daughter of: Zibeon (H6649); married to Beeri (H0882);

mother of: Oholibamah (H0173)

§ Anah = "answer"

1) son of Zibeon and father of Aholibamah, a wife of Esau

2) a Horite chief

3) daughter of Zibeon

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 9

  1. Genesis 36:2 עֲנָ֔ה Anah

    Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

  2. Genesis 36:14 עֲנָ֛ה Anah

    These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah (daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon) whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

  3. Genesis 36:18 עֲנָ֖ה Anah

    These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

  4. Genesis 36:20 וַעֲנָֽה׃ and Anah

    These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

  5. Genesis 36:24 וַעֲנָ֑ה עֲנָ֗ה and Anah, [was] Anah

    These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)

  6. Genesis 36:25 עֲנָ֖ה עֲנָֽה׃ Anah

    These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

  7. Genesis 36:29 עֲנָֽה׃ Anah

    These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

1 Chronicles · 3

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:38 וַֽעֲנָ֑ה and Anah

    The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

  2. 1 Chronicles 1:40 וַעֲנָֽה׃ and Anah

    The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

  3. 1 Chronicles 1:41 עֲנָ֖ה Anah

    The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

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