Anub עָנוּב

Male Tribe of Judah H6036 1 book

Son of Coz, descendant of Judah

Who is Anub in the Bible?

Anub was a son of Coz and a descendant of the tribe of Judah, mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 4:8. He appears in the lineage that traces back through Ashhur, a descendant of Judah, making him part of the documented family structure of the tribe of Judah during the Old Testament period. Beyond this single genealogical reference, no other information about Anub's life, accomplishments, or role in Israel's history is provided in Scripture. His mention serves primarily as part of the historical record preserving the family lines and tribal ancestry of the people of Judah.

Biography

Anub is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah, found in 1 Chronicles 4. He is listed as one of the sons of Coz, who was a descendant of Judah through his son Ashhur. The genealogy provides a record of the families and clans within the tribe of Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Anub in the biblical text.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 4:8

    "and Koz, who was the father of Anub and Zobebah and of the clans of Aharhel son of Harum."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script
Named Hebrew עָנוּב
Encyclopedia Article

Anub

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

US (Apocrypha).

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