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From the Bible [ Deuteronomy 1.28] A race of bigger than usual people, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites
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Anakim — An a*kim, Anaks A naks, n. pl. [Heb.] (Bibl.) A race of giants living in Palestine. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anakim — Nephilim Pour les articles homonymes, voir Nephilim (homonymie). Mot hébreu qui signifie “ceux qui font tomber les autres”, souvent traduit par géants dans la Bible mais parfois rendu tel quel. C est la forme plurielle du mot hébreu nāphîl.… … Wikipédia en Français
Anakim — The descendants of Anak (Josh. 11:21; Num. 13:33; Deut. 9:2). They dwelt in the south of Palestine, in the neighbourhood of Hebron (Gen. 23:2; Josh. 15:13). In the days of Abraham (Gen. 14:5, 6) they inhabited the region afterwards known as… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Anakim — /an euh kim/, n.pl. tall people or giants who lived in S Palestine and were destroyed or scattered after the arrival of the Hebrews. Num. 13:28, 31; Deut. 2:21; 9:2. * * * … Universalium
anakim — an·a·kim … English syllables
anakim — ˈanəˌkim noun plural Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Hebrew ănāqīm, plural of ănāq : aboriginal giants reported in the Old Testament to have inhabited southern Palestine before the Hebrews entered the land and virtually annihilated them * * … Useful english dictionary
ANAK, ANAKIM — (Heb. עֲנָק, עֲנוֹק, עֲנָקִים), son of Arba (Josh. 15:13; 21:11), and a giant people of southern Ereẓ Israel (called Anakim, BeneiʿAnak, and BeneiʿAnakim). According to Joshua 14:15, Arba, to whom the city of hebron owed its ancient name of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Anaks — Anakim An a*kim, Anaks A naks, n. pl. [Heb.] (Bibl.) A race of giants living in Palestine. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Avvim — Nephilim Pour les articles homonymes, voir Nephilim (homonymie). Mot hébreu qui signifie “ceux qui font tomber les autres”, souvent traduit par géants dans la Bible mais parfois rendu tel quel. C est la forme plurielle du mot hébreu nāphîl.… … Wikipédia en Français
Emim — Nephilim Pour les articles homonymes, voir Nephilim (homonymie). Mot hébreu qui signifie “ceux qui font tomber les autres”, souvent traduit par géants dans la Bible mais parfois rendu tel quel. C est la forme plurielle du mot hébreu nāphîl.… … Wikipédia en Français
