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Kenaz

קְנַזStrong’s H7073

qenaz (qe-naz)

Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Qenaz is the Hebrew word usually translated “kenaz”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.”
Genesis 36:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. Son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom
  2. A brother of Caleb and father of Othniel
  3. Son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom
  4. A brother of Caleb and father of Othniel
  5. Son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau; one of the dukes of Edom
  6. A brother of Caleb and father of Othniel
How it's translated
  • kenaz 9
  • and kenaz 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 4
  • Genesis 3
  • Judges 3
  • Joshua 1

4 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

קְנַז qenaz · Kenaz

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

קְנַז qenaz · Kenaz

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.42 § 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

קְנַז qenaz · Kenaz

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.32.12; son of: Jephunneh (H3312); brother of: Caleb (H3612); father of: Othniel (H6274) and Seraiah (H8304J); also called Kenizzite at Num.32.12; 1x,14; Also named: qe.niz.zi (קְנִזִּי "Kenizzite" H7074H) § 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

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.