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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
