Numbers 13:33:5Num.13.33.W5TAB
עֲנָ֖ק
anak
“Anak”
- Transliteration
- a-NAK
- Extended
- a-NAHK
- IPA
- /ʕaˈnaq/
Meaning by language
- English
- Anak
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Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-NAK
- phraseyour reading level
be-NEI a-NAK
- clause
ve-SHAM ra-I-nu ET-han-ne-fi-LIM be-NEI a-NAK min-han-ne-fi-LIM
- sentence
ve-SHAM ra-I-nu ET-han-ne-fi-LIM be-NEI a-NAK min-han-ne-fi-LIM va-ne-HI be-ei-NEI-nu ka-kha-ga-VIM ve-KEN ha-YI-nu be-ei-NEI-hem
Exegesis
The construct phrase bənê ʿănāq {בְּנֵי עֲנָק | bə-nê ʿă-nāq} ‘sons of Anak’ expresses lineage, further clarified by min hannefilim {מִן־הַנְּפִילִים | min han-nə-pî-lîm} ‘from the Nephilim’.
Root and etymology
Rootayin-nun-qof
“giant”
In context — Numbers 13:33
And there we saw the Nephilim , the sons of Anak who were of the Nephilim; and we were in our own eyes like grasshoppers , and so we were in their eyes.
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:33:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 13:33, so the Hebrew word עֲנָ֖ק (anak) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.13.33.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.33.W5.S1) and character.