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Hebrew word study

כָּנַעkânaʻ — properly, to bend the knee

Pronounced “kaw-nah'”

properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish

Translated in the King James as: bring down (low), into subjection, under, humble (self), subdue.

Appears 36 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Leviticus — 1×

Leviticus 26:41

Deuteronomy — 1×

Deuteronomy 9:3

Judges — 4×

Judges 3:30 Judges 4:23 Judges 8:28 Judges 11:33

1 Samuel — 1×

2 Samuel — 1×

1 Kings — 2×

1 Ki 21:29+ 1 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 1×

1 Chronicles — 3×

1 Chr 17:10 1 Chr 18:1 1 Chr 20:4

2 Chronicles — 16×

2 Chr 7:14 2 Chr 12:6 2 Chr 12:7 2 Chr 12:12 2 Chr 13:18 2 Chr 28:19 2 Chr 30:11 2 Chr 32:26 2 Chr 33:12 2 Chr 33:19 2 Chr 33:23 2 Chr 34:27 2 Chr 36:12+ 3 more in 2 Chronicles

Nehemiah — 1×

Job — 1×

Psalms — 3×

Psalms 81:14 Psalms 106:42 Psalms 107:12

Isaiah — 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.