Anath
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Anath . The father of Shamgar ( Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6 ). ‘Anât is the name of a goddess worshipped in Pal. (cf. Judges 1:33 , Joshua 15:59 , Isaiah 10:30 ); it is found on Egyptian monuments from the 18th dynasty.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
A'nath. (Answer). Father of Shamgar. Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Father of Shamgar. Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Judges 3:31
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Judges 3:31
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ā´nath ( ענת , ‛ănāth ): Father of Shamgar ( Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6 ). This name is connected with the Phoenician and Canaanite goddess 'Anât, which was also worshipped in Egypt. She is mentioned in monuments of the 18th Dynasty, coupled with the war-goddess Astart (Moore, Judges , 105-896; DB ; EB ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb., Anath', עֲנָת , an Answer, i.e. to prayer; Sept. Ἀνάθ ) , the father of Shamgar, one of the judges of Israel ( Judges 3:31; Judges 5:6). B.C. ante 1429.
References
- ↑ Anath from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Anath from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Anath from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Anath from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Anath from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Anath from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Anath from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Anath from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
