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BoyHebrew & BiblicalHistorical name

Anath

ענת

Perhaps from Hebrew ʿanah, "to answer", though the sense is not certain.

Meaning and origin

Anath turns up once in the Hebrew Bible as the father of Shamgar, one of the judges who leads Israel before the monarchy begins.

How to pronounce Anath

Hebrewah-NAHT /aˈnat/

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