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Strong's #6034 - עֲנָה
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Anah = “answer”
1) son of Zibeon and father of Aholibamah, a wife of Esau (noun proper masculine)
2) a Horite chief (noun proper masculine)
3) daughter of Zibeon (noun proper feminine)
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1 Genesis 36:2 (read הַחֹרִי for הַחִוִּי see Di) Genesis 36:14; Genesis 36:18; Genesis 36:20; Genesis 36:25; Genesis 36:25; Genesis 36:29 = 1 Chronicles 1:38,41. 2 ('nephew' of 1) Genesis 36:24 (twice in verse) = 1 Chronicles 1:40. — Ανα, Α(ι)να(ν) (compare proper name, masculine ען, Safa, Hal James 7, x, 374).
עֲנָה (“answering), [Anah], pr.n. m.
(1) of a son of Seïr, and of the Edomite race sprung from him, Genesis 36:20, 29 Genesis 36:29.
(2) of a son of Zibeon, and grandson of Seïr, Genesis 36:2, 14 Genesis 36:14, 24 Genesis 36:24 (verses Genesis 36:2, 14 Genesis 36:14 Anah is called the daughter of Zibeon in the common text; but we should read son (בֵּן), with the Sam. and LXX., as is shewn by verse 24 Genesis 36:24. [This change is not necessary; we have only to take בַּת in both its occurrences as in apposition with Aholibamah, the daughter ef Anah, the grand-daughter of Zibeon. See De Rossi]).