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Strong's H7071 קָנָה (qanah)

Qanah means “Kanah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7071
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's H7071 Quick Answer

Strong's H7071 קָנָה (Qanah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qanah (kaw-naw') n/l. 1. reediness 2. Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Israel It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include kanah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Qanah (kaw-naw') n/l. 1. reediness 2. Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Israel
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
kanah

Meaning and Definition

Qanah (kaw-naw') n/l. 1. reediness 2. Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Israel [feminine of H7070] KJV: Kanah. Root(s): H7070

Original Word
קָנָה
Transliteration
Qanah
Derivation
First root strongs: 7070
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7071. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Kanah

Usage: § Kanah = "reed" a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north

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How Strong's H7071 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qanah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Kanah Joshua 16:8

How Strong's H7071 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7071 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7071 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 16:8 KJV

The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Joshua 17:9 KJV

And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:

Joshua 19:28 KJV

And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7071.

Joshua 16:8 Old Testament, KJV
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Joshua 17:9 Old Testament, KJV
And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:
Joshua 19:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7071, grouped by book.

Joshua 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7071 FAQ

What does qanah (קָנָה) mean?

Qanah (Strong's H7071) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kanah". Qanah (kaw-naw') n/l. 1. reediness 2. Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Israel

How many times is qanah (קָנָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7071 across 1 book.

Where can I study qanah (קָנָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7071 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qanah (קָנָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kanah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.