The meaning of “קְנָת”
Understanding Qᵉnâth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Kenath. - § Kenath = "possession" - Kenath, a place East of the Jordan 1) a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken poss...
קְנָת
Kenath. - § Kenath = "possession" - Kenath, a place East of the Jordan 1) a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 32:42 | “And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. ” Word: קְנָת (Qᵉnâth) | |
| 1 Chronicles 2:23 | “And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.” Word: קְנָת (Qᵉnâth) |
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