Strong H1043בֵּית־עֲנָת

Beth-anath

Transliteration
bêyth ‛ănâth
Pronunciation
bayth an-awth'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

An orthographical variation for H1042; {Beth-Anath} a place in Palestine: - Beth-anath.

Meaning of the name

Beth-anath = "house of response (or affliction)"

Detailed definition

Beth-anath was a Canaanite town allotted to the tribe of Naphtali, but the Naphtalites did not drive out its inhabitants. (Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33)

In the biblical story

Beth-anath

Canaanite town allotted to Naphtali, but not fully conquered.

Beth-anath was a Canaanite town allotted to the tribe of Naphtali, but the Naphtalites did not drive out its inhabitants. (Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33)

In the Bible

Strong H1043 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • anath2

First verses

  1. Joshua 19:38
    And Iron, and Migdal–el, Horem, and Beth–anath, and Beth–shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
  2. Judges 1:33
    Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth–shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth–anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth–shemesh and of Beth–anath became tributaries unto them.
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