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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)
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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - Make yourself an ark of gopher wood.[fn] Make rooms in the ark, and cover it inside and out with pitch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:21 - And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his discourse and said,
“Enduring is your dwelling place,
and your nest is set in the rock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:6 - “If you come across a bird’s nest in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs and the mother sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother with the young.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - Like an eagle that stirs up its nest,
that flutters over its young,
spreading out its wings, catching them,
bearing them on its pinions,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18 - Then I thought, ‘I shall die in my nest,
and I shall multiply my days as the sand,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:27 - Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up
and makes his nest on high?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow a nest for herself,
where she may lay her young,
at your altars, O LORD of hosts,
my King and my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - Like a bird that strays from its nest
is a man who strays from his home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - My hand has found like a nest
the wealth of the peoples;
and as one gathers eggs that have been forsaken,
so I have gathered all the earth;
and there was none that moved a wing
or opened the mouth or chirped.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 - Like fleeing birds,
like a scattered nest,
so are the daughters of Moab
at the fords of the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:16 - The horror you inspire has deceived you,
and the pride of your heart,
you who live in the clefts of the rock,[fn]
who hold the height of the hill.
Though you make your nest as high as the eagle’s,
I will bring you down from there,
declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Oba 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:4 - Though you soar aloft like the eagle,
though your nest is set among the stars,
from there I will bring you down,
declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:9 - “Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house,
to set his nest on high,
to be safe from the reach of harm!
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