Study Dictionary
NAVE: Beth-anath
EBD: Beth-anath
ISBE: BETH-ANATH
Beth Anath
In Bible versions:
Beth Anath: NET NIVBeth-Anath: AVS TEV
Beth-anath: NRSV NASB
a town of Naphtali in upper Galilee
Google Maps:
Beth-anath (33° 8´, 35° 25´)
Hebrew
Strongs #01043: tne tyb Beyth `Anath
Beth-anath = "house of response (or affliction)"1) a place in Naphtali
1043 Beyth `Anath bayth an-awth'
an orthographical variation for 1042; Beth-Anath, a place inPalestine:-Beth-anath.
see HEBREW for 01042
Beth-anath [EBD]
house of response, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali (Josh. 19:38). It is perhaps identical with the modern village 'Ainata, 6 miles west of Kedesh.
BETH-ANATH [ISBE]
BETH-ANATH - beth-a'-nath (beth`anath; Bainathath): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with Horem and Bethshemesh (Josh 19:38; Jdg 1:33). It is represented by the modern village Ainatha, about 12 miles Northwest of Cafed. The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites.