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Lexicon :: Strong's H7064 - qēn

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קֵן
Transliteration
qēn
Pronunciation
kane
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from קָנַן (H7077)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2042a

Strong’s Definitions

קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).
  1. nest

    1. nest (of bird)

    2. cells (like nests in Noah's ark)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.
STRONGS H7064: Abbreviations
קֵן noun masculineDeuteronomy 22:6 nest; — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 10:14 +; construct קַןֿ Deuteronomy 22:6; suffix קִנּוֺ Deuteronomy 32:11+, etc.; plural קִנִּים Genesis 6:14; —
1. nest, of bird Deuteronomy 22:6; Job 39:27; in sim Isaiah 10:14; Proverbs 27:8, of nestlings Deuteronomy 32:11; Isaiah 16:2 (קֵן מְשֻׁלָּח֑), perhaps also עִםקִֿנִּי Job 29:18, but difficult, CheJQ July, 1897, 578 proposes זָקֵן or בִּוִקֻנַי (compare Greek Version of the LXX); nest on high, of rock-dwellings Numbers 24:21 (JE) Jeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 4; figurative of Chaldeans' secure abode Habakkuk 2:9; temple as secure home for Israel Psalm 84:4 (figurative of swallow).
2. cells, like nests, in Noah's ark Genesis 6:14 (P; read probably קִנִּים קִנִּים, so Lag Ol BuUrg.255 Di Holz Gunk).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:14; 6:14

Numbers

24:21

Deuteronomy

22:6; 22:6; 22:6; 32:11; 32:11

Job

29:18; 39:27

Psalms

84:4

Proverbs

27:8

Isaiah

10:14; 10:14; 16:2

Jeremiah

49:16

Obadiah

1:4

Habakkuk

2:9

H7064

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7064 matches the Hebrew קֵן (qēn),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - Make therefore for thyself an ark of square timber; thou shalt make the ark in [fn]compartments, and thou shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:21 - And having seen the Kenite, he took up his parable and said, Thy dwelling-place is strong; yet though thou shouldest put thy nest in a rock,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:6 - And if thou shouldest come upon a brood of birds before thy face in the way or upon any tree, or upon the earth, young or eggs, and the mother be brooding on the young or the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young ones.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - As an eagle would watch over his brood, and yearns over his young, receives them having spread his wings, and takes them up on his back:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18 - And I said, My age shall continue as the stem of a palm-tree; I shall live a long while.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:27 - And does the eagle rise at thy command, and the vulture remain sitting over his nest,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - (LXX 83:4) Yea, the sparrow has found himself a home, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - As when a bird flies down from its own nest, so a man is brought into bondage whenever he estranges himself from his own place.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - And I will shake the inhabited cities: and I will take with my hand all the world as a nest: and I will even take them as eggs that have been left; and there is none that shall escape me, or contradict me.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 - For thou shalt be as a young bird taken away from a bird that has flown: even thou shalt be so, daughter of Moab: and then do thou, O Arnon,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:16 - (LXX 30:10) Thine insolence has risen up against thee, the fierceness of thine heart has burst the holes of the rocks, it has seized upon the strength of a lofty hill; for as an eagle he set his nest on high: thence will I bring thee down.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:4 - If thou shouldest mount up as the eagle, and if thou shouldest make thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:9 - Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evils.
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