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קְנָת H7079

H7079 is the Hebrew word קְנָת, transliterated Qᵉnâth and said ken-awth'. The King James Version most often renders it kenath.

Word: קְנָתTransliteration: QᵉnâthSaid: ken-awth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Kenath, a place East of the Jordan.

Where it comes from

from H7069 (קָנָה); possession.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

kenath 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Kenath.

Verses using קְנָת

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 32:42 · KJV

And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.

1 Chronicles 2:23 · KJV

And 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7079 mean?

H7079 is the Hebrew word קְנָת (Qᵉnâth), meaning Kenath, a place East of the Jordan.

How is H7079 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it kenath (2 times).

How many times does H7079 appear in the Bible?

קְנָת (Qᵉnâth) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7079 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7069 (קָנָה); possession.

Nearby entries

H7076 · קִנָּמוֹן — cinnamon bark (as in upright rolls)H7077 · קָנַן — to nestle, i.e. build or occupy as anest H7078 · קֶנֶץ — perversion H7080 · קָסַם — properly, to distribute, i.e. determine by…H7081 · קֶסֶם — a lot; also divination (including its fee), oracle H7082 · קָסַס — to lop off

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