Hebrew word study
חֲנִיתchănîyth — a lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent)
Pronounced “khan-eeth'”
a lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent)
Translated in the King James as: javelin, spear.
Appears 46 times in Scripture
Origin: from H2583 (חָנָה);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
1 Samuel — 19×
2 Samuel — 9×
2 Kings — 1×
1 Chronicles — 7×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Psalms — 3×
Isaiah — 1×
Micah — 1×
Nahum — 1×
Habakkuk — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.