(Sea of) Chinnereth
כִּנֶּ֫רֶתStrong’s H3672kinnrot (kin-n-rot)
Appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Kinnrot is the Hebrew word usually translated “kinnereth” and “from kinnereth”. It appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:”
Meaning
- § Chinneroth or Cinneroth or Chinnereth = "harps"
- § Chinneroth or Cinneroth or Chinnereth = "harps"
How it's translated
- kinnereth 5
- from kinnereth 1
- and kinnereth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 4
- Numbers 1
- Deuteronomy 1
- 1 Kings 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Deuteronomy 3:17The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, under Ashdothpisgah eastward.
- Joshua 11:2And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
- Joshua 12:3And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
- Joshua 13:27And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
- Joshua 19:35And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
- 1 Kings 15:20So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
Hebrew dictionary
כִּנֶּ֫רֶת kinnrot · (Sea of) Chinnereth
§ Chinneroth or Cinneroth or Chinnereth = "harps" the early name of the Sea of Galilee
כִּנֶּ֫רֶת kinnrot · Chinneroth
§ Chinneroth or Cinneroth or Chinnereth = "harps" a town and district in Naphtali near the Sea of Galilee
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.