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H7073 קְנַז (Qᵉnaz) ken-az'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Kenaz

Biblical Persons & Places

Kenaz Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.15; only referred to as Kenaz (קְנַז); a son of Elah.
Kenaz Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.11; only referred to as Kenaz (קְנַז); son of Eliphaz; a brother of Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Amalek and Korah.
Kenaz Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.32.12; referred to as Kenaz (קְנַז), or Kenizzite (קְנִזִּי); son of Jephunneh; a brother of Caleb; father of Othniel and Seraiah.

Strong's Definition

q e naz ken-az' Probably from an unused root meaning to hunt ; hunter ; Kenaz , the name of an Edomite and of two Israelites: - Kenaz.

Derivation: probably from an unused root meaning to hunt; hunter;

KJV Usage: Kenaz.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Kenaz = "hunter"
1) son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom
2) a brother of Caleb and father of Othniel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.11; son of: Eliphaz (H0464); brother of: Teman (H8487), Omar (H0201), Zepho (H6825), Gatam (H1609), Amalek (H6002H) and Korah (H7141H) § Kenaz = "hunter" 1) son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom 2) a brother of Caleb and father of Othniel

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קְנַז qenaz BDB Definition: Kenaz = hunter 1) son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom 2) a brother of Caleb and father of Othniel Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from an unused root meaning to hunt Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (11)

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