עֲנָקִיʻĂnâqîy

Meanings

Same root

• עָנָקʻÂnâq · H6061Anak, a Canaanite

Where it appears

Appears 9 times in the Bible.

• Deuteronomy 1:28 Where can we go? Our brothers have demoralized us with their report. They tell us, “The people of the land are taller and more powerful than we are, and their towns are large, with walls rising high into the sky! We even saw giants there—the descendants of Anak!”’
• Deuteronomy 2:10 (A race of giants called the Emites had once lived in the area of Ar. They were as strong and numerous and tall as the Anakites, another race of giants.
• Deuteronomy 2:11 Both the Emites and the Anakites are also known as the Rephaites, though the Moabites call them Emites.
• Deuteronomy 2:21 They were also as strong and numerous and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed them so the Ammonites could occupy their land.
• Deuteronomy 9:2 The people are strong and tall—descendants of the famous Anakite giants. You’ve heard the saying, ‘Who can stand up to the Anakites?’
• Joshua 11:21 During this period Joshua destroyed all the descendants of Anak, who lived in the hill country of Hebron, Debir, Anab, and the entire hill country of Judah and Israel. He killed them all and completely destroyed their towns.