H3667 — כְּנַעַן (Kᵉnaʻan)

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Strong's H3667 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: כְּנַעַן (Kᵉnaʻan)

Pronunciation: ken-ah'-an

Morphology: n-pr-m n-pr-loc n-m

Part of Speech: n pr m, n pr loc, n m

Name Meaning: Canaan = "lowland"

Derivation: from כָּנַע (kânaʻ) [H3665]; humiliated;

Definition: Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him

KJV Renderings: Canaan, merchant, traffick.

Senses

  1. the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine
  2. the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua
  3. merchant, trader

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5477 Χαναάν Chanaán of Hebrew origin (H3667) Chanaan (i.e. Kenaan), the early name of Palestine Chanaan
H3665 כָּנַע kânaʻ a primitive root properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish bring down (low), into subjection, under, humble (self), subdue

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.