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Anath

Mentioned in 1324 BC traditional (Jones)

An answer; i.e., to “prayer”, the father of Shamgar, who was one of the judges of Israel (Judg. 3:31).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Child
Shamgar
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2 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1349–1299 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Judges2

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBAnath 2
KJVAnath 2
ASVAnath 2

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Every verse

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Judges2 verses
  1. 3:31

    After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.

  2. 5:6

    In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted and the travelers took the byways.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

An answer; i.e., to “prayer”, the father of Shamgar, who was one of the judges of Israel (Judg. 3:31).