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Aniam

אֲנִיעָם · a.ni.am · H0593“a people; the strength or sorrow of people” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Aniam is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh, found in 1Chronicles 7. He is listed as one of the sons of Shemida, who was a descendant of Manasseh, the son of Joseph. The genealogy provides a record of the families and clans within the tribe of Manasseh, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Aniam in the biblical text.

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Family

FatherShemidaSiblingsAhian, Shechem, Likhi
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

(sighing of the people), a Manassite, son of Shemidah (1 Chronicles 7:19)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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