The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain (Gen. 4:17) After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities. Next, we have a record of the cities of the Canaanites, Sidon, Gaza, Sodom, etc. The earliest description of a city is that of Sodom (Gen 19:1-22) and Damascus is said to be the oldest existing city in the world.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Anem
Two fountains, a Levitical city in the tribe of Issachar (1 Chr. 6:73). It is also called En-gannim (q.v.) inJosh. 19:21; the modern Jenin.
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Anem
or Anen, an answer; their affliction
Naves Topical Index
Anem
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Anem
(two springs), a city of Issachar, with "suburbs," belonging to the (Gershonites). (1 Chronicles 6:70)
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Anemography
ANEMOG'RAPHY, noun [Gr. wind, and description.] A description of the winds.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Anemology
ANEMOL'OGY, noun [Gr. wind, and discourse.] The doctrine of winds, or a treatise on the subject.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Anemometer
ANEMOM'ETER, noun [Gr. wind, and to measure.] An instrument or machine for measuring the force and velocity of the wind.
Bible Usage:
- Anemused once.
- Bible Reference: 1 Chronicles 6:73
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons:Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks:Yes
- Included in Naves:Yes
- Included in Smiths:Yes
- Included in Websters:No
- Included in Strongs:Yes
- Included in Thayers:No
- Included in BDB:Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H6046 Used 1 time
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