כְּנַעֲנִי

ke.na.a.niNounH3669

Canaanite

From: patrial from H3667 (כְּנַעַן);

Short Definition

a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans)

Full Lexicon Entry

Group of ke.na.an (*כְּנַ֫עַן *"Canaan" H3667A) § Canaanite, of Cana "zealous" adj descendant or inhabitant of Canaan

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--LG

DescriptionN:N--LG

Occurrences

70 times

Appears 70 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Judges
15
Joshua
14
Genesis
11
Exodus
9
Numbers
7

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 2:3
  • Exodus 34:11
  • Genesis 50:11
  • Judges 3:3
  • Joshua 7:9

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