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Lexicon :: Strong's H3669 - kᵊnaʿănî

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כְּנַעֲנִי
Transliteration
kᵊnaʿănî
Pronunciation
ken-ah-an-ee'
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Part of Speech
adjective, noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1002a,1002b

Strong’s Definitions

כְּנַעַנִי Kᵉnaʻanîy, ken-ah-an-ee'; patrial from H3667; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans):—Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x

The KJV translates Strong's H3669 in the following manner: Canaanite (67x), merchant (2x), Canaan (1x), Canaanitess (1x), Canaanitish woman (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x
The KJV translates Strong's H3669 in the following manner: Canaanite (67x), merchant (2x), Canaan (1x), Canaanitess (1x), Canaanitish woman (2x).

  1. Canaanite = see Cana "zealous"

    adjective

    1. descendant of inhabitant of Canaan

      noun

    2. descendant or inhabitant of Canaan

    3. a merchant, trader

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּנַעַנִי Kᵉnaʻanîy, ken-ah-an-ee'; patrial from H3667; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans):—Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.
STRONGS H3669: Abbreviations
† I. כְּנַעֲנִי adjective and name, of a people of I. כְּנַעַן; — usually masculine singular (הַ)כְּנַעֲנִי Genesis 38:2; Numbers 21:1 +; feminine singular הַכְּנַעֲנִית Genesis 46:10 = Exodus 6:15; 1 Chronicles 2:3 masculine plural (הַ)כְּנַעֲנִים Obadiah 20; Nehemiah 9:24; —
1. adjective אִישׁ כ׳ Genesis 38:2 (J).
2. with article as substantive,
a. of individual, מֶלֶךְעֲֿרָדהַכּ׳ Numbers 21:1 (J) and hence Numbers 33:40 (P or R); feminine הַכְּנַעֲנִיתּ Genesis 46:10 = Exodus 6:15 (P) בַּתשֿׁוּעַ הַכְּנַעֲנִית 1 Chronicles 2:3.
b. usually collective (with article) of pre-Israel inhabitants of כְּנַעַן (which see) Genesis 12:6; Genesis 24:3, 37; Genesis 50:11 (all J), Numbers 21:3 (J), Joshua 13:3 (D), Judges 1:1, 3, 9, 10, 17, many of whom continued to live in the midst of Israel, Judges 1:27; Judges 1:28; Judges 1:29; Judges 1:29; Judges 1:30; Judges 1:32; Judges 1:33; Joshua 16:10 (twice in verse); Joshua 17:12, 13, 16, 18 (all J E), 1 Kings 9:16; plural only Obadiah 20, and ישְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ הַכְּנַעֲנִים Nehemiah 9:24; כ׳הַכּ׳ מִשְׁפְּחוֹת Genesis 10:18, גְּבוּל הַכּ׳ Genesis 10:19 (both J), אֶרֶץ הַכּ׳ Exodus 13:11 (JE), Ezekiel 16:3; often of part of the inhabitants, וְכָל ישְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ הַכּ׳ Joshua 7:9 (JE), Deuteronomy 11:30; with other proper name, of a people, + הַפְּרִוִּי Genesis 13:7; Genesis 34:30 (both J), Judges 1:4, 5, + הָאֱמֹרִי Deuteronomy 1:7; Joshua 5:1; Joshua 13:4 (all D); + הַחִוִּי 2 Samuel 24:7; + עֲמָלֵקִ(י) Numbers 14:25, 43, 45; especially in the list of peoples dispossessed by Israel, Genesis 15:21; Exodus 3:8, 17; Exodus 13:5; Exodus 23:23, 28; Exodus 33:2; Exodus 34:11; Numbers 13:29 (הַכּ׳ dwelling by the sea and along Jordan [compare Deuteronomy 1:7; Deuteronomy 11:30; Joshua 5:1; Joshua 11:3; Joshua 13:4]; all these J E), Deuteronomy 7:1; Deuteronomy 20:17; Joshua 3:10; Joshua 9:1; Joshua 11:3; Joshua 12:8; Joshua 24:11 (all J E D), Judges 3:3, 5; hence Ezra 9:1; Nehemiah 9:8. compare DrDt. p. 11, 13 f., 97, 133.

II. כְּנַעֲנִי noun masculine trader, merchant (compare II. כְּנַעַן); only singular (but see below): — עוֺד וְלֹא יִהְיֶה כ׳ בְּבֵית י׳ Zechariah 14:21 (probably); לַכּ׳ נָֽתְנָה וַחֲגוֺר Proverbs 31:24 (|| סָדִין עָֽשְׂתָה וַתִּמְכֹּר). **plural suffix כִּנְעָנֶיהָ (si vera lectio) Isaiah 23:8 (|| סֹחֲרֶיהָ). In Zechariah 11:7, 11 read perhaps (לִ)כְנַעֲנִיֵּי for (לָ)כֵן עֲנִיֵּי, Greek Version of the LXX Χαναναῖοι, Χαναανῖτιν, StaZAW, 1881. 26 (who compare as to sense Hosea 12:8), compare Klo We Marti.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:18; 10:19; 12:6; 13:7; 15:21; 24:3; 24:37; 34:30; 38:2; 38:2; 46:10; 46:10; 50:11

Exodus

3:8; 3:17; 6:15; 6:15; 13:5; 13:11; 23:23; 23:28; 33:2; 34:11

Numbers

13:29; 14:25; 14:43; 14:45; 21:1; 21:1; 21:3; 33:40

Deuteronomy

1:7; 1:7; 7:1; 11:30; 11:30; 20:17

Joshua

3:10; 5:1; 5:1; 7:9; 9:1; 11:3; 11:3; 12:8; 13:3; 13:4; 13:4; 16:10; 17:12; 17:13; 17:16; 17:18; 24:11

Judges

1:1; 1:3; 1:4; 1:5; 1:9; 1:10; 1:17; 1:27; 1:28; 1:29; 1:29; 1:30; 1:32; 1:33; 3:3; 3:5

2 Samuel

24:7

1 Kings

9:16

1 Chronicles

2:3; 2:3

Ezra

9:1

Nehemiah

9:8; 9:24; 9:24

Proverbs

31:24

Isaiah

23:8

Ezekiel

16:3

Hosea

12:8

Obadiah

1:20; 1:20

Zechariah

11:7; 11:11; 14:21

H3669

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Strong's Number H3669 matches the Hebrew כְּנַעֲנִי (kᵊnaʿănî),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in 'Num' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:29 - The Amalekites dwell in the land of the Negeb. The Hittites, the Jebusites, and the Amorites dwell in the hill country. And the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and along the Jordan.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:25 - Now, since the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwell in the valleys, turn tomorrow and set out for the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:43 - For there the Amalekites and the Canaanites are facing you, and you shall fall by the sword. Because you have turned back from following the LORD, the LORD will not be with you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:45 - Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down and defeated them and pursued them, even to Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:1 - When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:3 - And the LORD heeded the voice of Israel and gave over the Canaanites, and they devoted them and their cities to destruction. So the name of the place was called Hormah.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:40 - And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the people of Israel.
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