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Antothite
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
or the rendering in the Auth. Vers. in two passages (1 Chronicles 11:28; 1 Chronicles 13:3) of the name more properly, or at least more analogically, Anglicized ANATHOTHITE, i.e. an inhabitant of Anathoth (q.v.). It is observable that while the city is invariably written Anathoth' ( עֲנָתוֹת , Joshua 21:18; 1 Chronicles 6:60 [45]; 1 Chronicles 7:8; Ezra 2:23; Nehemiah 7:27; Nehemiah 10:19
[20]; 11:32; Isaiah 10:30; Jeremiah 1:1; Jeremiah 11:21; Jeremiah 11:23; Jeremiah 22:8; with the art., הָעֲנָתוֹת, as a var. read. in Jeremiah 22:7; "defectively," עֲנָתֹת, in 1 Kings 2:26, as a var. read. in Jeremiah 22:9; Sept. Ἀναθώθ [v. r. Ναθώθ in 1 Chronicles 7:8]; Vulg. Anathoth, but Anathot in Nehemiah 7:27), the derivative is written very variously as follows: 2 Samuel 23:27, Heb., Annethothi', עִנְּתֹתַי, Sept. Ἀνωθίτης, Vulg. de Anathoth, Auth. Vers. "Anethothite;" Chronicles 11:28, Anthothi', עִנְתוֹתַי, Ἀναθωθ Anathotites, "Antothite;" 1 Chronicles 12:3, Anthothi', עִנְתֹתַי, Ἀναθωθί, Anatothites, " Antothite;" 1 Chronicles 27:12, Anihothi', עִנְתוֹתַי [v. r. Antothi', עִנְתּוֹתַי ], ἐξ Ἀναθώθ, Anathothites, "Anetothite;" Jeremiah 29:27, Annethothi', עִנְּתֹתַי, ἐξ Ἀναθώθ , Anathothites, "of Anathoth."
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Antothite'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/antothite.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
