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Lexicon :: Strong's H3671 - kānāp̄

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כָּנָף
Transliteration
kānāp̄
Pronunciation
kaw-nawf'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1003a

Strong’s Definitions

כָּנָף kânâph, kaw-nawf'; from H3670; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle:— bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), × flying, (one an-) other, overspreading, × quarters, skirt, × sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 108x

The KJV translates Strong's H3671 in the following manner: wing (74x), skirt (14x), borders (2x), corners (2x), ends (2x), feathered (2x), sort (2x), winged (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 108x
The KJV translates Strong's H3671 in the following manner: wing (74x), skirt (14x), borders (2x), corners (2x), ends (2x), feathered (2x), sort (2x), winged (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

  1. wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt

    1. wing

    2. extremity

      1. skirt, corner (of garment)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּנָף kânâph, kaw-nawf'; from H3670; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle:— bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), × flying, (one an-) other, overspreading, × quarters, skirt, × sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
STRONGS H3671: Abbreviations
כָּנָף 109 noun feminine 1 Kings 6:27 (masculine Ezekiel 7:2 Kt, but compare Qr and Co; also apparently 2 Chronicles 3:11, 13, but see Be), wing, extremity (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כַּנְפָֿא, bdb048902; Zinjirli אחז בכנף מראה, figurative for attached himself to the party of his lord, PanammuInscr. l. 11, compare Zechariah 8:23 (2a below); DHMSendsch. 58; Arabic bdb048903, Assyrian kappu, Ethiopic bdb048904); — absolute כ׳ Genesis 1:21 +; construct כְּנַף 1 Kings 6:24 +; suffix כְּנָפִי Ezekiel 16:8, כְּנָפֶ֑ךָ Ruth 3:9, כְּנָפוֺ Haggai 2:12; dual כְּנָפַיִם 1 Kings 8:7 + (even of more than two, Isaiah 6:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 1:6, 21); construct כַּנְפֵי Exodus 19:4; suffix כְּנָפֶיךָ Ezekiel 5:3, כְּנָפַיִךְ Jeremiah 2:34, כְּנָפָיו Isaiah 8:8 +; כְּנָפֶיהָ Hosea 4:19; Malachi 3:20; כַּנְפֵיהֶם 1 Kings 6:27 +; כַנְפֵיהֶן Ezekiel 1:24, 25; plural construct כַּנְפוֺת Deuteronomy 22:12 + 4 times; —
1. wing,
†a. of birds Isaiah 10:14 (in figurative), Exodus 19:4 (E ? R ? figurative) Deuteronomy 32:11 (in simile), Zechariah 5:9; Leviticus 1:17 (P), Job 39:13, 26; Psalm 68:14; in figure of invading king Jeremiah 48:40; Jeremiah 49:22; Ezekiel 17:3, 7; so apparently Isaiah 8:8 of invader as overflowing river (but Du Che separate וְהָיָה מֻטּוֺת כְּנָפָיו from preceding); of riches, as flying away Proverbs 23:5; in phrase כָּנָף צִפּוֹר = winged birds Deuteronomy 4:17; Psalm 148:10, כָּל־כ'(עֵיט)צִפּוֹר Ezekiel 39:4, 17, כָּל־כ'צִפּוֹר כֹּל Genesis 7:14 (P), Ezekiel 17:23, עוֺף כ׳ Genesis 1:21 (P), Psalm 78:27; also בַּעַל כ׳ Proverbs 1:17 = winged thing, compare בַּעַלהֿ֯כְּנָפַיִם Ecclesiastes 10:20.
†b. of insects (probably), אֶרֶץ צִלְצַל כְּנָפָ֑יִם Isaiah 18:1 buzzing, or humming of wings, i.e. Ethiopia, so called from its swarms of flies, with especial reference possibly to the tsetse-fly (so Du, compare Che; id., in general, Hi De; > Kn Di of the tropical shadow falling both ways; Thes1167b of noise of the wings of an army; reference to sails as wings — compare Isaiah 18:2 — would be suitable, but צִלְצַל does not favour this).
c. of cherubim 1 Kings 6:24 (4 times in verse) + 8 times Kings, compare 2 Chronicles 3:11 (4 times in verse) + 6 times Chronicles; Ezekiel 1:6 + 17 times Ezekiel; Exodus 25:20 (twice in verse); Exodus 39:9 (twice in verse) (all P).
†d. of seraphim Isaiah 6:2 (twice in verse).
†e. of women in Zechariah's vision Zechariah 5:9 (twice in verse).
†f. figurative of the wind, Hosea 4:19; Psalm 18:11 = 2 Samuel 22:11; Psalm 104:3.
†g. figurative of the dawn (winged sun-disc ?) Psalm 139:9, compare of sun of righteousness Malachi 3:20.
†h. figurative of י׳, as protector of his people Psalm 17:8; Psalm 36:8; Psalm 57:2; Psalm 61:5; Psalm 63:3; Psalm 91:4; Ruth 2:12.
†2. extremity: —
a. of garment = skirt, corner, or loose flowing end, 1 Samuel 15:27; 1 Samuel 24:5; 1 Samuel 24:6; 1 Samuel 24:12 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 22:12; Deuteronomy 23:1; Deuteronomy 27:20; Jeremiah 2:34 (figurative), Ezekiel 5:3; Ezekiel 16:8 (in figurative), Haggai 2:12 (twice in verse); Zechariah 8:23; Numbers 15:38 (twice in verse) (P; compare RSSem, i. 416, 2nd ed. 437).
b. of the earth, מִכְּנַף הָאָרֶץ Isaiah 24:16 from the end of the earth; elsewhere plural כַּנְפוֺת הָא׳ Job 37:3; Job 38:13, and, def. הא׳ אַרְבַּע כ׳ Isaiah 11:12 the four corners of the earth; so of the holy land Ezekiel 7:2. — עַלכְּֿנַף שִׁקּוּצִים מְשׁוֺמֵם Daniel 9:27 is obscure; Meinh reads, after Vrss., כָּנָף, on the corner (of the altar) is a devastating abomination; < KueOnderzoek 2, ii. 472 Bev, who read עַלכַּֿנּוֺ in its place, instead of it.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:21; 1:21; 7:14

Exodus

19:4; 19:4; 25:20; 39:9

Leviticus

1:17

Numbers

15:38

Deuteronomy

4:17; 22:12; 22:12; 23:1; 27:20; 32:11

Ruth

2:12; 3:9

1 Samuel

15:27; 24:5; 24:6; 24:12

2 Samuel

22:11

1 Kings

6:24; 6:24; 6:27; 6:27; 8:7

2 Chronicles

3:11; 3:11; 3:13

Job

37:3; 38:13; 39:13; 39:26

Psalms

17:8; 18:11; 36:8; 57:2; 61:5; 63:3; 68:14; 78:27; 91:4; 104:3; 139:9; 148:10

Proverbs

1:17; 23:5

Ecclesiastes

10:20

Isaiah

6:2; 6:2; 8:8; 8:8; 10:14; 11:12; 18:1; 18:2; 24:16

Jeremiah

2:34; 2:34; 48:40; 49:22

Ezekiel

1:6; 1:6; 1:21; 1:24; 1:25; 5:3; 5:3; 7:2; 7:2; 16:8; 16:8; 17:3; 17:7; 17:23; 39:4; 39:17

Daniel

9:27

Hosea

4:19; 4:19

Haggai

2:12; 2:12

Zechariah

5:9; 5:9; 8:23; 8:23

H3671

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Strong's Number H3671 matches the Hebrew כָּנָף (kānāp̄),
which occurs 111 times in 85 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 1:21–Isa 10:14)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:21 - God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:14 - they, and every animal after its kind, all the cattle after their kind, every creeping thing that creeps on the eretz after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:4 - 'You have seen what I did to the Mitzrim, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20 - The Keruvim shall spread out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the Keruvim shall be toward the mercy seat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - The Keruvim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the Keruvim were toward the mercy seat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The Kohen shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:38 - Speak to the children of Yisra'el, and bid those who they make them tzitziyot in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the tzitzit of each border a cord of blue:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:17 - the likeness of any animal that is on the eretz, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:12 - You shall make you tzitziyot on the four borders of your cloak, with which you cover yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:30 - A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:20 - Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. All the people shall say, Amein.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - As an eagle that stirs up her nest, That flutters over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bore them on his feathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:12 - The LORD recompense your work, and a full reward be given you of the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, under whose wings you are come to take refuge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:9 - He said, Who are you? She answered, I am Rut your handmaid: spread therefore your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27 - As Shemu'el turned about to go away, Sha'ul laid hold on the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:4 - The men of David said to him, Behold, the day of which the LORD said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Sha'ul's robe secretly.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:5 - It happened afterward, that David's heart struck him, because he had cut off Sha'ul's skirt.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:11 - Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn't kill you, know you and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt after my life to take it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:11 - He rode on a Keruv, and did fly; Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:24 - Five cubits was the one wing of the Keruv, and five cubits the other wing of the Keruv: from the uttermost part of the one wing to the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - He set the Keruvim within the inner house; and the wings of the Keruvim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other Keruv touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:6 - The Kohanim brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the Keruvim.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7 - For the Keruvim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the Keruvim covered the ark and the poles of it above.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - The wings of the Keruvim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one Keruv was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other Keruv.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12 - The wing of the other Keruv was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other Keruv.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13 - The wings of these Keruvim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:7 - The Kohanim brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the Keruvim.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:8 - For the Keruvim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the Keruvim covered the ark and the poles of it above.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:3 - He sends it forth under the whole sky, And his lightning to the ends of the eretz.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:13 - That it might take hold of the ends of the eretz, And shake the wicked out of it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:13 - "The wings of the bas haya`anah wave proudly; But are they the feathers and plumage of love?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:26 - "Is it by your wisdom that the netz soars, And stretches her wings toward the south?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8 - Keep me as the apple of your eye; Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:10 - He rode on a Keruv, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 - How precious is your lovingkindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 - For the Chief Musician. To the tune "Do Not Destroy." A miktam by David, when he fled from Sha'ul, in the cave. Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, For my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, Until disaster has passed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 - I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7 - For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:13 - While you sleep among the campfires, The wings of a dove sheathed with silver, Her feathers with shining gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:27 - He rained also flesh on them as the dust; Winged birds as the sand of the seas.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 - He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - He lays the beams of his chambers in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9 - If I take the wings of the dawn, And settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:10 - Wild animals and all cattle; Small creatures and flying birds;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17 - For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:5 - Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Don't revile the king, no, not in your thoughts; And don't revile the rich in your bedchamber: For a bird of the sky may carry your voice, And that which has wings may tell the matter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:2 - Above him stood the serafim. Each one had six wings. With two he covered his face. With two he covered his feet. With two he flew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:8 - and it shall sweep onward into Yehudah; it shall overflow and pass through; it shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings shall fill the breadth of your land, Immanu'el.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - and my hand has found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the eretz: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped.

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