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Anem

Meaning: two fountains

This is a Levitical city in the Tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 6:73).

Map of the ancient Israelite tribal territories in the Promised Land. CC BY-SA 3.0
Issachar is shaded in marked red.

Anem is also called En-gannim in Joshua 19:21.

The modern name is Jenin.

Article Version: June 30, 2025