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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3669 matches the Hebrew כְּנַעֲנִי (kᵊnaʿănî),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in 'Jos' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:10 - And Joshua said, “Here is how you shall know that the living God is among you and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:1 - As soon as all the kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites who were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan for the people of Israel until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and there was no longer any spirit in them because of the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:9 - For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:1 - As soon as all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country and in the lowland all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, heard of this,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:3 - to the Canaanites in the east and the west, the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, and the Jebusites in the hill country, and the Hivites under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:8 - in the hill country, in the lowland, in the Arabah, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the Negeb, the land of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites):
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:3 - (from the Shihor, which is east of Egypt, northward to the boundary of Ekron, it is counted as Canaanite; there are five rulers of the Philistines, those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron), and those of the Avvim,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:4 - in the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, to Aphek, to the boundary of the Amorites,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites have lived in the midst of Ephraim to this day but have been made to do forced labor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:12 - Yet the people of Manasseh could not take possession of those cities, but the Canaanites persisted in dwelling in that land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:13 - Now when the people of Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but did not utterly drive them out.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The people of Joseph said, “The hill country is not enough for us. Yet all the Canaanites who dwell in the plain have chariots of iron, both those in Beth-shean and its villages and those in the Valley of Jezreel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:18 - but the hill country shall be yours, for though it is a forest, you shall clear it and possess it to its farthest borders. For you shall drive out the Canaanites, though they have chariots of iron, and though they are strong.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11 - And you went over the Jordan and came to Jericho, and the leaders of Jericho fought against you, and also the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. And I gave them into your hand.
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