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Person Old Testament

Anathoth

Anathoth was one of the leaders who signed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 10:19.

Why it matters. Signer of the covenant during Nehemiah's time

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Anathoth

Anathoth is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the leaders who signed the covenant during the time of Nehemiah. The covenant was a solemn agreement made by the people of Israel to follow God's laws and commandments faithfully. By signing the covenant, Anathoth demonstrated his commitment to God and his support for the spiritual and social reforms initiated by Nehemiah.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

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