Lexicon Qenath: a city East of the Jordan Original Word: קְנָתPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Qenath Phonetic Spelling: (ken-awth') Short Definition: Kenath NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona city E. of the Jordan NASB TranslationKenath (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs קְנָת proper name, of a location κααθ, Κα( α) ναθ E of Jordan Numbers 32:42 (JE) 1 Chronicles 2:23; perhaps †anawat on western slope of Hauran mountains (Buhl Geogr.252). קסם (√ of following; apparently originally divide, assign (deity), Arabic  , divide, distribute, x. get a part allotted to oneself, especially by drawing lots [with headless arrows] at sanctuary (compare especially Ezekiel 21:26; Ezekiel 21:27; IV.  swear; see also Ethiopic  : IV. use divination, so ᵑ7 קְסַם Syriac  ; קִיסְמָא divination; see especially RS JPhil. xiii (1885), 276 ff, WeSkizzen iii, 127 f. 167; Heid. 2.132 ff. DrDeuteronomy 18:10)
Strong's Kenath From qanah; possession; Kenath, a place East of the Jordan -- Kenath. see HEBREW qanah |
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