The meaning of “קִנְיָן”
Understanding qinyân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
getting, goods, [idiom] with money, riches, substance. - creation, i.e. (concretely) creatures - also acquisition, purch...
קִנְיָן
getting, goods, [idiom] with money, riches, substance. - creation, i.e. (concretely) creatures - also acquisition, purchase, wealth 1) thing acquired, acquisition, possession, purchased property, wealth 1a) thing acquired (by purchase) 1b) creatures (more general)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 34:23 | “Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.” Word: קִנְיָן (qinyân) | |
| Leviticus 22:11 | “But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he shall eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they shall eat of his meat.” Word: קִנְיָן (qinyân) | |
| Joshua 14:4 | “For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.” Word: קִנְיָן (qinyân) | |
| Psalms 105:21 | “He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:” Word: קִנְיָן (qinyân) | |
| Proverbs 4:7 | “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.” Word: קִנְיָן (qinyân) |
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