Necklace
עֲנָקStrong’s H6060anaq (a-naq)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Anaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “necklaces” and “necklace”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks.”
Meaning
- Necklace, neck-pendant
How it's translated
- the necklaces 1
- and necklaces 1
- necklace 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Judges 1
- Proverbs 1
- Song of Solomon 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
עֲנָק anaq · necklace
necklace, neck-pendant
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “necklace” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
NECKLACE, noun
A string of beads or precious stones, worn by women on the neck.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.