Lexical Definition

‎עָנֵר‎ ʻÂnêr (aw-nare') Aner ^N:N-M-P
probably for ‎נַעַר‎

Aner.

• § Aner = "boy"
• Aner, a Amorite, also a place in Palestine

n pr m
1) one of the Amorite chiefs who aided Abraham in the pursuit of the 4 invading kings
n pr loc
2) a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites

Extended Information

name of: תַּעֲנָךְ

• Aner = "boy"
• a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites
• Another name of ta.a.nakh (‎ת‎ַּ‎ע‎ֲ‎נ‎ָ‎ך‎ְ "Taanach" תַּעֲנָךְ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עָנֵר‎ proper name

1. apparently masculine ally of Abram Gen 14:13; Gen 14:24, Αυναν; compare ‎אֶשְׁכּוֺל‎, ‎מַמְרֵא‎.

2. location in Manasseh 1Chr 6:55* Αμαρ, ᵐ5^L Ανηρ.

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