Strong's Lexicon Kenaanah: Kenaanah Original Word: כְּנַעֲנָה Word Origin: Derived from the root כְּנַעַן (Canaan), which refers to the land of Canaan or its inhabitants. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Kenaanah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the Greek term Χαναάν (G5477) refers to Canaan, the region from which the name Kenaanah is derived. Usage: Kenaanah is a proper name used in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a specific individual, Kenaanah, who is noted as the father of Zedekiah, a false prophet during the reign of King Ahab of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Kenaanah is linked to the broader context of Canaan, a region and people frequently mentioned in the Old Testament. Canaan was the land promised to the descendants of Abraham and was known for its diverse cultures and religions, often in opposition to the worship of Yahweh. The name Kenaanah itself may reflect the cultural and religious tensions present in the biblical narrative, as it is associated with a false prophet opposing the true prophets of Yahweh. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kana Definition two Isr. NASB Translation Chenaanah (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs כְּנַעֲנָה proper name, masculine 1. father of prophet Zedekiah 1 Kings 22:11,24 2Chronicles 18:10,23 (ᵐ5 Ξανααν, Ξαανα, Ξανανα). 2 a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 7:10 (ᵐ5 Ξανααν, Ξαναναν). כנף √ of following (meaning dubious; Arabic fence in, enclose, and Aramaic כְּנַף collect, assemble, are denominative) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chenaanah Feminine of Kna'an; Kenaanah, the name of two Israelites -- Chenaanah. see HEBREW Kna'an Forms and Transliterations וּֽכְנַעֲנָה֙ וכנענה כְּנַעֲנָ֔ה כְּנַעֲנָ֖ה כנענה kə·na·‘ă·nāh kəna‘ănāh kenaaNah ū·ḵə·na·‘ă·nāh uchenaaNah ūḵəna‘ănāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 22:11 HEB: צִדְקִיָּ֥ה בֶֽן־ כְּנַעֲנָ֖ה קַרְנֵ֣י בַרְזֶ֑ל NAS: the son of Chenaanah made KJV: the son of Chenaanah made INT: Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah horns of iron 1 Kings 22:24 1 Chronicles 7:10 2 Chronicles 18:10 2 Chronicles 18:23 5 Occurrences |