Word

כְּנַעֲנָה

Kᵉnaʻănâh · H3668 · Hebrew · proper noun · 5 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Chenaanah

    The father of Zedekiah, a false prophet in the time of Ahab

    Examples

    1 Kings 22:11 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns of iron for himself and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed!’”

    1 Kings 22:24 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah approached and struck Micaiah on the cheek; and he said, “How did the Spirit of the LORD pass from me to speak to you?”

    2 Chronicles 18:10 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns of iron for himself and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed!’”

  2. Chenaanah

    Man; son of Bilhan; tribe of Benjamin

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 7:10 The son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

4 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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Chenaanah is the personal name of the father of the false prophet Zedekiah in 1 Kings 22:11, 24, so this entry is classed as a name for a person.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3668. Kenaanah כְּנַעֲנָה proper name, masculine 1. father of prophet Zedekiah 1Ki…
H3668. Kenaanah
כְּנַעֲנָה proper name, masculine 1. father of prophet Zedekiah 1Ki 22:11, 1Ki 22:24 2Ch 18:10, 2Ch 18:23 (ᵐ5 Ξανααν, Ξαανα, Ξανανα).
2 a Benjamite 1Ch 7:10 (ᵐ5 Ξανααν, Ξαναναν).
כנף √ of following (meaning dubious; Arabic fence in, enclose, and Aramaic כְּנַף collect, assemble, are denominative)

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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