HebrewH7017Noun

קֵינִי

qe.ni

10Occurrences
H7017Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Kenite or member of the tribe of Kajin

or קִינִי; (1 Chronicles 2:55), patronymic from H7014 (קַיִן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Ancestors of Heber (H2268H) or Hobab (H2246), first mentioned at Also named: qa.yin (*קַ֫יִן *"Kenite" H7014) § Kenite = "smiths" the tribe from which the father-in-law of Moses was a member and which lived in the area between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N-M-PG

Full Description

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Occurrences

קֵינִי appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
4
1 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:55BSB

and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

1 Samuel 27:10BSB

who would ask him, “What have you raided today?”And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”

Genesis 15:19BSB

the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,

Judges 4:11BSB

Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent by the great tree of Zaanannim, which was near Kedesh.

Judges 5:24BSB

Most blessed among women is Jael,the wife of Heber the Kenite,most blessed of tent-dwelling women.

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