Anakim

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noun

A race of giants, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites.

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Meanings

nounAnakim pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA race of giants, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites.

Origin

From the Bible Deuteronomy 1.28.

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Translations

Portuguese anaquins, enaquins
  • anaquinsBiblical race of giants
  • enaquinsBiblical race of giants

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AikmanAmanikkamaniKaminaKanami
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APA

Anakim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anakim

MLA

“Anakim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anakim. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anakim,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anakim.

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