Kenanyah כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ
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| כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kenanyah |
| Strong's number | H3663 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Chenaniah |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Kenanyah (Hebrew כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ, Strong's H3663) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Chenaniah”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.22
§ Chenaniah = "Jehovah establishes"
1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark
2) an Izharites officer of David
§ Chenaniah = "Jehovah establishes"
1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark
2) an Izharites officer of David
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chenaniah (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | chenaniah (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Kenanyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.
- 1 Chronicles 15:27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
- 1 Chronicles 26:29Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).