House of response, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali (Josh. 19:38). It is perhaps identical with the modern village ‘Ainata, 6 miles west of Kedesh.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Beth-Anath
Name meaning: house of affliction (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(house of echo or reply), one of the “fenced cities” of Naphtali, named with Beth-shemesh, (Joshua 19:38) from neither of them were the Canaanites expelled. (Judges 1:33)).
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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