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Anathoth

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Anathoth (ăn`əthŏth, –thōth), in the Bible.

1 Town, NE of Jerusalem, near the modern Anata, West Bank. It was the home of Jeremiah. Its adjective is Antothite, Anetothite, Anathotite.

2 Chief of the people.



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The answer is probably the wish to feature the prophet's counsel to launch on a stable Jewish life in Babylon (29:4-7) and his purchase of a field in Anathoth from his cousin as a sign of his certitude that the people will return (32:6-15).
 
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