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Anah

Portrait of Anah

Anah is named as a son of Seir the Horite and also as a son of Zibeon. He received Marzith as a wife and is identified as the one who found the Yemim in the wilderness while feeding the asses of his father Zibeon. One of the animals later approached him and smote him with its tail before fleeing.

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Son Horite Zibeon Seir Yemim Wilderness

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Key Passages

Anah in Jasher 30

The Book of Jasher 30:29

And he gave his elder daughter Marzith to Anah, the son of Zebeon, his wife's brother, and Puith he gave to Azar, the so...

A29nd he gave his elder daughter Marzith to Anah, the son of Zebeon, his wife's brother, and Puith he gave to Azar, the son of Bilhan the Horite; and Esau dwelt in the mountain, he and his children, and they were fruitful and multiplied.

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Anah in Jasher 36

The Book of Jasher 36:26

And these are the names of the sons of Seir the Horite, inhabitants of the land of Seir, Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Di...

A26nd these are the names of the sons of Seir the Horite, inhabitants of the land of Seir, Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishan, Ezer and Dishon, being seven sons.

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Anah in Jasher 36

The Book of Jasher 36:28

And the sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam, and the sons of Zibeon were Ajah, and Anah, this wa...

A28nd the sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam, and the sons of Zibeon were Ajah, and Anah, this was that Anah who found the Yemim in the wilderness when he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

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