The Epic Of Gilgamesh - written by a Middle Eastern scholar 2,500 years before the birth of Christ - commemorated the life of the ruler of the city of Uruk, from which Iraq gets its name. Now, a ...

The first mention of the Anakim in the Bible appears in Genesis 6. A note in the NAB describes them as “tall aboriginals” whom the Israelites likened to the Nephilim (mentioned below).

Gaza’s tumultuous history is deeply intertwined with spiritual significance. In the Bible, the land of Gaza was marked as a stronghold of the Anakim—a remnant of the Nephilim giants who embodied ...

Sobel discusses how the book of Joshua details that Gaza was given to the tribe of Judah, with an important detail being that Joshua “cut off the Anakim from the hill country.” “Joshua put a ban on ...

Three words: nephilim, rephaim, and anakim, plague us more than any others. Their roots are buried deep and are almost impossible to dig up. But, by analysing them, we found they refer to groups ...

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This was “Operation Anakim”. This huge force had to be transported by air and land to meet the rapidly advancing Japanese army and the Indian National Army (INA) of Subhas Chandra Bose who were ...

Why on earth should we know about the Anakim, the sons of Anak? As always, we’ll explore these questions and other important ones. Let’s dive in! Anak, according to this article, was a descendant of a ...

These people groups were all Canaanites living in the region of Canaan, and the Bible says the Canaanite name for giants was the Anakim. These different names are clearly mentioned in Deuteronomy 2, ...