Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3674 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כְּנָת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3655 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | knath |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ken-awth' |
| Meaning: | 1. a colleague (as having the same title) |
| KJV Renderings: | companion. |
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[כְּנָת] noun [of men, but feminine in form, Ges«GKC:122»§ 122, 4. b] associate, colleague (loan-word from Biblical Aramaic כְּנָת; Syriac [untranscribed source text 2577], compare also SchwIdioticon 46; on formative see LagBN 82); — only Aram plural שְׁאָר כְּנָוֺתָו֯ Ezra 4:7 the rest of his associates.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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