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Anathoth

Anathoth. (answers to prayer).

Anathoth — An'athoth, a priests' city belonging to the tribe of Benjamin, with "suburbs." Joshua 21:18; 1 Chronicles 6:60 Anathoth lay about three miles from Jerusalem. Isaiah 10:30 The cultivation of the priests survives in tilled fields of grain, with figs and olives. There are the remains of walls and strong foundations, and the quarries still supply Jerusalem with building stones.

Smith's Bible Dictionary or
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Occurences In Authorized Version
15 Verse(s)

Joshua 21:18, 1 Kings 2:26,

1 Chronicles 6:60, 1Ch 27:12,

Ezra 2:23,

Nehemiah 7:27, Neh 11:32,

Isaiah 10:30,

Jeremiah 1:1, Jer 11:21, Jer 11:23, Jer 29:27, Jer 32:7, Jer 32:8, Jer 32:9