Skip to content
mannafest.faith

Hebrew · Strong's H3655

כָּנָה

kanahkaw-naw'

to address by an additional name

1890 spelling: kânâh

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to address by an additional name; hence, to eulogize

Rendered in the KJV as

give flattering titles, surname (himself).

  • 4
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 2 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 4
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 4 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 4

  • אֲכַנֶּ֑ה1
  • אֲכַנֶּֽה׃1
  • אֲכַנְּךָ֖1
  • יְכַנֶּֽה׃ פ1

How it is rendered · 3

  • I will use flattery2
  • he will name1
  • I will give a title you1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

  • verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singular2
  • verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
  • verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HVpi1cs · 2
  • HVpi1cs/Sp2ms · 1
  • HVpi3ms · 1

All 4, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).