Word Study · Strong's H3668 · Hebrew
כְּנַעֲנָה
Kenaanah
ken-ah-an-aw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Kᵉnaʻănâh
“Kenaanah, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Kenaanah, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Chenaanah.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- כְּנַעֲנָ֖ה2
- כְּנַעֲנָ֔ה2
- וּֽכְנַעֲנָה֙1
How it is rendered · 2
- Kenaanah4
- and Kenaanah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)4
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
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- HNpm · 4
- HC/Npm · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
1 Kings carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Kings2 occurrences
- 1 Kings 22:11כְּנַעֲנָ֖הkenaanahproper noun (a name)Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”here: Kenaanah
- 1 Kings 22:24כְּנַעֲנָ֔הkenaanahproper noun (a name)Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”here: Kenaanah
1 Chronicles1 occurrence
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 18:10כְּנַעֲנָ֖הkenaanahproper noun (a name)Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”here: Kenaanah
- 2 Chronicles 18:23כְּנַעֲנָ֔הkenaanahproper noun (a name)Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”here: Kenaanah