H7075 קִנְיָן (qinyân) kin-yawn'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

acquisition

Strong's Definition

creation, i.e. (concretely) creatures; also acquisition, purchase, wealth

Derivation: from H7069 (קָנָה);

KJV Usage: getting, goods, [idiom] with money, riches, substance.

TWOT Reference: 2039a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) thing acquired, acquisition, possession, purchased property, wealth

1a) thing acquired (by purchase)

1b) creatures (more general)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2934 G2937

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קִנְיָן (qin.yan) — acquisition. 1) thing acquired, acquisition, possession, purchased property, wealth 1a) thing acquired (by purchase) 1b) creatures (more general)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

קִנְיָן (H7075)

noun m · קנה

Possess

possessions, goods = object that is acquired, whether by means of a financial transaction or in another way

GEN 31:18 · GEN 34:23 · GEN 36:6 · LEV 22:11 · JOS 14:4 · PSA 105:21 · PRO 4:7 · EZK 38:12 · EZK 38:13

creature (of God) = object that has been called into existence by someone else

PSA 104:24

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קִנְיָן n.[m.] thing got or acquired, acquisition base

Bible Occurrences (10)

31:18 34:23 36:6

22:11

14:4

104:24 105:21

4:7

38:12 38:13

Genesis 31:18

and he drove all his livestock {before him},...... along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.

Genesis 34:23

Will not their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals [become ours]? Only let us consent to them, and they will dwell among us.

Genesis 36:6

Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his [other] animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to... a land far away from his brother Jacob.

Leviticus 22:11

But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if [a slave] is born in his household, that [slave] may eat his food.

Joshua 14:4

The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land... was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

Proverbs 4:7

Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

Ezekiel 38:12

in order to seize the spoil and carry off the plunder..., to turn a hand against the desolate places now inhabited and against a people gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and possessions and who live at the center of the land.

Ezekiel 38:13

Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its villages will ask -, Have you come to capture the plunder? Have you assembled your hordes to carry away loot, to make off with silver and gold, to take cattle and goods, to seize great spoil?