'anak (ענק) means necklace in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
necklace
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for 'anak.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תכשיט שעונדים על הצוואר, כגון שרשרת.
לִבַּבְתִּנִי אֲחֹתִי כַלָּה לִבַּבְתִּנִי בְּאַחַד מֵעֵינַיִךְ בְּאַחַד עֲנָק מִצַּוְּרֹנָיִךְ.
- 2אך ראו סעיף "מידע נוסף".
- 3Militarev & Kagan, שם; Kagan, שם. אלנבוגן משווה לפרוטו־שמית וטוען כי הקו"ף היא תוספת מאוחרת, אך טיעונו אינו משכנע: Maximilian Ellenbogen, Linguistic Archeology, Semantic Integration and the Recovery of Lost Meanings, Proceedings of the World Congress of Jewish Studies - Volume I, p. 95 (1973).
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word 'anak is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֲנָק
- Written without vowel points
- ענק
- Said
- 'anak
- Pattern
- קְטָל
- Plural
- עֲנָקִים
- Inflections
- עֲנַק־, עֲנָקִי־, עֲנָקְךָ, עֲנָקֵךְ, עֲנָקֵנוּ; ר' עֲנָקִים, עֲנָקֵי־, עֲנָקַי, עֲנָקָיו, עֲנָקֶיהָ, עֲנָקֵינוּ
- Gematria
- 220
This is how 'anak is said in other languages.
- English
- necklace
- Arabic
- قلادة
- Russian
- ожере́лье
- French
- collier
- Spanish
- collar
- German
- Halskette
- Yiddish
- האַלדזבאַנד
These words mean nearly the same as 'anak.
- רביד
- מחרוזת
- שרשרתchain
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These words rhyme with 'anak.
These words come before and after 'anak in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word 'anak.
What does 'anak (ענק) mean in Hebrew?
'anak (ענק) means necklace. It is said 'anak, with the stress on nak.
What is a synonym for 'anak (ענק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as 'anak (ענק) are רביד, מחרוזת, and שרשרת.
What rhymes with 'anak (ענק)?
Words that rhyme with 'anak (ענק) include ירק, משחק, חזק, מוצק, חיידק, and מרחק.
Is 'anak (ענק) masculine or feminine?
The word 'anak (ענק) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עֲנָקִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ענק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.