Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Kenath
Usage: § Kenath = "possession" a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour
Strong's Number
H7079
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H7079 Quick Answer
Strong's H7079 קְנָת (Qnath) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qnath (ken-awth') n/l. 1. possession 2. Kenath, a place East of the Jordan It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include kenath. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Qnath (ken-awth') n/l. 1. possession 2. Kenath, a place East of the Jordan
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- kenath
Meaning and Definition
Qnath (ken-awth') n/l. 1. possession 2. Kenath, a place East of the Jordan [from H7069] KJV: Kenath. Root(s): H7069
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7079. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7079 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qnath, 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.
Kenath
Numbers 32:42
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How Strong's H7079 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7079 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 H7079 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7079.
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7079, grouped by book.
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7079 FAQ
What does qenath (קְנָת) mean?
Qenath (Strong's H7079) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kenath". Qnath (ken-awth') n/l. 1. possession 2. Kenath, a place East of the Jordan
How many times is qenath (קְנָת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7079 across 2 books.
Where can I study qenath (קְנָת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7079 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qenath (קְנָת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kenath. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.