a3:31
b5:6-7
c1:33

‏ Judges 3:31

3:31  a Shamgar is nowhere specifically identified as an Israelite or as a judge (see 5:6-7  b).

• son of Anath: Anath was perhaps a Canaanite goddess or shrine (cp. 1:33  c, “Beth-anath”); from similar references in ancient literature, some have seen him as part of a Canaanite warrior class.
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