Bible History
Bible History
Choose a Category

Kenaz

Kenaz Scripture - Genesis 36:15

These [were] dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn [son] of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,...

Read More

Kenaz Scripture - 1 Chronicles 4:13

And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath....

Read More

Kenaz Scripture - Judges 3:9

And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, [even] Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother....

Read More

Kenaz in Wikipedia

Kenaz or Knaz - hunter - is the name of several persons in the Hebrew Bible. קְנָז "Hunter", Standard Hebrew Knaz, Tiberian Hebrew Qənaz / Qənāz A son of Eliphaz and a grandson of Esau. He was an Edomite leader. (Genesis 36:11, 15, 42). He may have been the ancestor of the Kenezites. Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Josh. 15:17),...

Read More

Kenaz in Easton's Bible Dictionary

hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Gen. 36:11, 15, 42). (2.) Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Josh. 15:17), whose family was of importance in Israel down to the time of David (1 Chr. 27:15). Some think that Othniel (Judg. 1:13), and not Kenaz, was Caleb's brot...

Read More

Kenaz in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See JEPHUNNEH .) 1. Son of Eliphaz, Esau's son. A duke of Edom (Genesis 36:15; Genesis 36:42). Founder of the family of Kenezites (adopted into Israel), of whom were Caleb and Othniel (Joshua 14:14). 2. Caleb's grandson, but the "and" (even) before "Kenaz" in 1 Chronicles 4:15 shows a name has fallen out. 3. Younger brother of Caleb and ...

Read More

Kenaz in Hitchcock's Bible Names

this purchase; this lamentation...

Read More

Kenaz in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Grandson of Esau Ge 36:11,15; 1Ch 1:36 -2. A duke of Edom Ge 36:42; 1Ch 1:53 -3. Brother of Caleb Jos 15:17; Jud 1:13; 3:9,11; 1Ch 4:13 -4. Grandson of Caleb 1Ch 4; 15...

Read More

Kenaz in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(hunting). 1. Son of Eliphaz the son of Esau. He was one of the dukes of Edom. Ge 36:15,42; 1Ch 1:53 2. One of the same family, a grandson of Caleb, according to 1Ch 4:15 (where see margin)....

Read More

Kenaz in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ke'-naz, ke'-nez (qenaz "hunting"): (1) A "duke" of Edom, grandson of Esau (Gen 36:11,15,42; 1 Ch 1:36,53). (2) Father of Othniel (Josh 15:17; Jdg 1:13; 3:9,11; 1 Ch 4:13). (3) The unidentified qenaz of 1 Ch 4:15, who appears to be a descendant of (2). There is, however, some difficulty with the passage here....

Read More

61 Bible Translations

Popular Articles

Explore the Bible Like Never Before!

Bible History Online

Bible Study Tools

Top Tags