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Strong's H6061 עָנָק (anaq)

Anaq means “Anak” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6061
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 4

Strong's H6061 Quick Answer

Strong's H6061 עָנָק (`Anaq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Anaq (aw-nawk') n/p. 1. Anak, a Canaanite [the same as H6060] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include anak. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Anaq (aw-nawk') n/p. 1. Anak, a Canaanite [the same as H6060]
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
anak

Meaning and Definition

`Anaq (aw-nawk') n/p. 1. Anak, a Canaanite [the same as H6060] KJV: Anak. Root(s): H6060

Original Word
עָנָק
Transliteration
`Anaq
Derivation
First root strongs: 6060
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6061. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Anak

Usage: A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22; father of: Ahiman (H0289), Sheshai (H8344) and Talmai (H8526); also called Anakim at Deu.1.28; 2.10,11,21; 9.2; 1x,22; 14.12,15; Also named: a.na.qi (עֲנָקִי "Anakim" H6062) § Anak = "neck" progenitor of a family, or tribe of the giant people in Canaan

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How Strong's H6061 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Anaq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Anak Numbers 13:22

How Strong's H6061 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6061 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6061 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 13:22 KJV

And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Numbers 13:28 KJV

Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.

Numbers 13:33 KJV

And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6061.

Numbers 13:22 Old Testament, KJV
And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Numbers 13:28 Old Testament, KJV
Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Numbers 13:33 Old Testament, KJV
And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Deuteronomy 9:2 Old Testament, KJV
A people great and tall, the children of the Anakims, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!
Joshua 15:13 Old Testament, KJV
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
Joshua 15:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
Joshua 21:11 Old Testament, KJV
And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
Judges 1:20 Old Testament, KJV
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6061, grouped by book.

Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6061 FAQ

What does anaq (עָנָק) mean?

Anaq (Strong's H6061) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Anak". `Anaq (aw-nawk') n/p. 1. Anak, a Canaanite [the same as H6060]

How many times is anaq (עָנָק) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H6061 across 4 books.

Where can I study anaq (עָנָק) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6061 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate anaq (עָנָק)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as anak. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.