Qenat קְנָת
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| קְנָת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | qenat |
| Strong's number | H7079 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Kenath |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (1) |
Qenat (Hebrew קְנָת, Strong's H7079) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Kenath”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
§ Kenath = "possession"
a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour
a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kenath (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | kenath (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Qenat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Numbers
- Numbers 32:42And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 2:23And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.
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).