Hebrew word study

כְּנַעַןKᵉnaʻan Kenaan, a son a Ham

Pronounced “ken-ah'-an

Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him

Translated in the King James as: Canaan, merchant, traffick.

Appears 94 times in Scripture

Origin: from H3665 (כָּנַע); humiliated;

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Where it appears

Genesis 46×
Genesis 9:18Genesis 9:22Genesis 9:25Genesis 9:26Genesis 9:27Genesis 10:6Genesis 10:15Genesis 11:31Genesis 12:5Genesis 13:12Genesis 16:3Genesis 17:8Genesis 23:2Genesis 23:19Genesis 28:1Genesis 28:6Genesis 28:8Genesis 31:18Genesis 33:18Genesis 35:6Genesis 36:2Genesis 36:5Genesis 36:6Genesis 37:1Genesis 42:5+ 21 more in Genesis
Exodus 3×
Exodus 6:4Exodus 15:15Exodus 16:35
Leviticus 3×
Leviticus 14:34Leviticus 18:3Leviticus 25:38
Numbers 12×
Numbers 13:2Numbers 13:17Numbers 26:19Numbers 32:30Numbers 32:32Numbers 33:40Numbers 33:51Numbers 34:2Numbers 34:29Numbers 35:10Numbers 35:14+ 1 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 32:49
Joshua 8×
Joshua 5:12Joshua 14:1Joshua 21:2Joshua 22:9Joshua 22:10Joshua 22:11Joshua 22:32Joshua 24:3
Judges 7×
Judges 3:1Judges 4:2Judges 4:23Judges 4:24Judges 5:19Judges 21:12+ 1 more in Judges
1 Chronicles 3×
1 Chr 1:81 Chr 1:131 Chr 16:18
Psalms 3×
Psalms 105:11Psalms 106:38Psalms 135:11
Isaiah 3×
Isaiah 19:18Isaiah 23:8Isaiah 23:11
Ezekiel 2×
Ezekiel 16:29Ezekiel 17:4
Hosea 1×
Hosea 12:7
Zephaniah 2×
Zeph 1:11Zeph 2:5

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