antoti · Anathothite

What it means

antoti (עַנְתֹתִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Anathothite”.

A native of Anathoth, a town of priests in Benjamin, near Jerusalem. Abiezer, one of David's mighty men, and the prophet Jeremiah came from there.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. From a priestly town in Benjamin, like Jeremiah.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• Anathothite ×4
• Anathoth ×1

Where it appears

• 2 Samuel×1
• 1 Chronicles×3
• Jeremiah×1

• 2 Samuel 23:27

  Abiezer the Anathothite; Mebunnai the Hushathite;

• 1 Chronicles 11:28

  Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; Abiezer the Anathothite;

• 1 Chronicles 12:3

  The head, Ahiezer, and Joash, sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel and Pelet, sons of Azmaveth; and Beracah, and Jehu the Anathothite;

• 1 Chronicles 27:12

  The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjaminites; and in his division, twenty-four thousand.

• Jeremiah 29:27

  And now, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you?