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  • Anathoth is the plural of the name Anath, just as Ashtaroth (compare Deut 1: 4) is the plural of the divine name Ashtar (Astarte).

    Anath: Bible. 2009

  • Therefore the name Anath, in this instance, may be a shortened form of a masculine name such as Anathothijah or Anatyahu, which may simply mean “sign (s) of YHWH.”

    Anath: Bible. 2009

  • The immorality of the Canaanites is illustrated throughout their religious literature, such as the pleasure with which the goddess Anath wades up to her knees in the blood and excrement of her defeated enemies and then washes her hands in it.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The others won, but in honor of Lsai, who helped them realize their own humanity and ability to think for themselves, they named their race the Lsai and settled on the planet, Lota Anath.

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Five signs that your comic book needs work 2009

  • The immorality of the Canaanites is illustrated throughout their religious literature, such as the pleasure with which the goddess Anath wades up to her knees in the blood and excrement of her defeated enemies and then washes her hands in it.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The immorality of the Canaanites is illustrated throughout their religious literature, such as the pleasure with which the goddess Anath wades up to her knees in the blood and excrement of her defeated enemies and then washes her hands in it.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The immorality of the Canaanites is illustrated throughout their religious literature, such as the pleasure with which the goddess Anath wades up to her knees in the blood and excrement of her defeated enemies and then washes her hands in it.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • After him came Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad; and he also saved Israel.

    HANDS Across the Godhead? James F. McGrath 2010

  • These names are generally taken to reflect the worship or veneration of the goddess Anath among Israelites.

    Anath: Bible. 2009

  • Anath (Anat) is a prominent figure in the Canaanite mythological texts, dating to c. 1400 b.c.e., discovered at Ugarit on the Syrian coast.

    Anath: Bible. 2009

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