Anakim
noun
Anakim is spelled A-N-A-K-I-M: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Anakim means “A race of giants, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Anakim?
| Letters | 6: A-N-A-K-I-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Anakim?
Anakim appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What does Anakim mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A race of giants, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Anakim in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Biblical race of giants:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | anaquins, enaquins |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Anakim come from?
From the Bible Deuteronomy 1.28.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).