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title: קְנִזִּי — Kenezite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קְנִזִּי (7074), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Kenezite. BDB 1906: adj.gent. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קְנִזִּי

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«קְנִזִּי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Kenezite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 7074 · **BDB:** קְנִזִּי

### Glosses

Kenizzite (3); Kenizzite\[s\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Kenezite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7074/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7074/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. c. art. הַקּ׳, of Caleb Nu 32:12; Jos 14:6, 14 (all JE); as n.coll. Gn 15:19 (in list; appar. S. Canaanitish people).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קְנִזִּי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7074/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 15:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.15.19/)

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אֶת־הַקֵּינִי֙ וְאֶת־הַקְּנִזִּ֔י וְאֵ֖ת הַקַּדְמֹנִֽי׃

*Word for word:* (et) the Kenite\[s\] and (et) the Kenizzite\[s\] and (et) the Kadmonite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,

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[Numbers 32:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.32.12/)

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בִּלְתִּ֞י כָּלֵ֤ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה֙ הַקְּנִזִּ֔י וִיהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ בִּן־נ֑וּן כִּ֥י מִלְא֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* except Caleb the.son of.Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua the.son of.Nun (dm) they.have.filled after Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have wholly followed the LORD.

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