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Anamim is, according to the Bible, either a son of Ham's son Mizraim or the name of a people descending from him. Parts of this article contradict each other. ... Ham (חָם, Standard Hebrew Ḥam, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥām, Ḫām, Geez ካም Kam: possibly Warm; hot), according to the Genealogies of Genesis, was a son of Noah and the father of Put, Mizraim, Canaan and Cush. ... Mizraim (Hebrew מצרים Mitzráyim or Miṣrāyim/Miṣráyim; Arabic Masari), literally meaning those from Izra (or Asar), is the name of a pre-resurrected Egyptian pharaoh god. ...


The name should perhaps be attached to a people in northern Africa, probably in the surrounding area of Egypt. A text from Assyria, dating from the time of Sargon II, apparently calls the Egyptians "Anami". Africa is the worlds second-largest continent and 3rd most populous. ... Assyria in earliest historical times referred to a region on the Upper Tigris river, named for its original capital, the city of Asshur (or Ashshur). ... Sargon II, captor of Samaria, with a dignitary Sargon II (721-705 BC) was an Assyrian King. ...


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Anamim (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools (224 words)
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an'-a-mim ('anamim): Descendants of Mizraim (Genesis 10:13; 1 Chronicles 1:11).
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