H7070 — קָנֶה (qâneh)

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Strong's H7070 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: קָנֶה (qâneh)

Pronunciation: kaw-neh'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from קָנָה (qânâh) [H7069];

Definition: a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

KJV Renderings: balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.

Senses

  1. reed, stalk, bone, balances
    1. stalk
    2. water-plant, reed
    3. calamus (aromatic reed)
    4. derived meanings
    5. measuring-rod
    6. reed (as unit of measure-6 cubits)
    7. beam (of scales-for scales themselves)
    8. shaft (of lampstand)
    9. branches (of lampstand)
    10. shoulder-joint

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2218 ζυγός zygós from the root of ζεύγνυμι (zeúgnymi) (to join, especially by a "yoke") a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales) pair of balances, yoke
G2368 θυμίαμα thymíama from G2370 an aroma, i.e. fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself incense, odour
G2563 κάλαμος kálamos of uncertain affinity a reed (the plant or its stem, or that of a similar plant); by implication, a pen pen, reed
G2583 κανών kanṓn from κάνη (kánē) (a straight reed, i.e. rod) a rule ("canon"), i.e. (figuratively) a standard (of faith and practice); by implication, a boundary, i.e. (figuratively) a sphere (of activity) line, rule
G4083 πῆχυς pēchys of uncertain affinity the fore-arm, i.e. (as a measure) a cubit cubit
H7069 קָנָה qânâh a primitive root to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, [idiom] surely, [idiom] verily

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.