כְּנַעֲנִי
ke.na.a.niCanaanite
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group73 occurrences16 books71 verses
This word comes from the names of Canaanite woman and Canaan.
Definition
patrial from H3667; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans)
Traditional renderings: Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.
Traditional renderings: Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
73 total
- Genesis 10:18הַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽי׃ · the Canaanite…the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,
- Genesis 10:19הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · of Canaan…and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
- Genesis 12:6וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · the CanaanitesAbram traveled through the land as far as the site of the Oak of Moreh at Shechem. And at that time the Canaanites were in the land.
- Genesis 13:7וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · the CanaanitesAnd there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land.
- Genesis 15:21הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · CanaanitesAmorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
- Genesis 24:3הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · of the Canaanites…and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
- Genesis 24:37הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · of the CanaanitesMy master made me swear an oath and said, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I dwell,
- Genesis 34:30בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · to the CanaanitesThen Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people of this land. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”
- Genesis 38:2כְּנַעֲנִ֖י · of a CanaaniteThere Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.
- Genesis 46:10הַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽית׃ · of a Canaanite womanThe sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.
- Genesis 50:11הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י · When the CanaanitesWhen the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.
- Exodus 3:8הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · of the CanaanitesI have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
- Exodus 3:17הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · of the CanaanitesAnd I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’
- Exodus 6:15הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית · of a Canaanite woman.The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.
- Exodus 13:5הַֽ֠כְּנַעֲנִי · of the CanaanitesAnd when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.
- Exodus 13:11הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · of the CanaanitesAnd after the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites and gives it to you, as He swore to you and your fathers,
- Exodus 23:23וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · CanaanitesFor My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them.
- Exodus 23:28הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י · and CanaanitesI will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.
- Exodus 33:2הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · the CanaanitesAnd I will send an angel before you, and I will drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
- Exodus 34:11וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · CanaanitesObserve what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
- Numbers 13:29וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · and the CanaanitesThe Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan.”
- Numbers 14:25וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · and CanaanitesNow since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
- Numbers 14:43וְהַכְּנַעֲנִ֥י · and CanaanitesFor there the Amalekites and Canaanites will face you, and you will fall by the sword. Because you have turned away from the LORD, He will not be with you.”
- Numbers 14:45וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · and CanaanitesThen the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.
- Numbers 21:1הַכְּנַעֲנִ֤י · When the CanaaniteWhen the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.
- Numbers 21:3הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · the CanaanitesAnd the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.
- Numbers 33:40הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · Now the CanaaniteNow the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.
- Deuteronomy 1:7הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · of the CanaanitesResume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
- Deuteronomy 7:1וְהַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י · CanaanitesWhen the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
- Deuteronomy 11:30הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · of the CanaanitesAre not these mountains across the Jordan, west of the road toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the Oak of Moreh?
- Deuteronomy 20:17הַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י · CanaanitesFor you must devote them to complete destruction—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you,
- Joshua 3:10הַכְּנַעֲנִ֨י · the CanaanitesHe continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.
- Joshua 5:1הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · the CanaaniteNow when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.
- Joshua 7:9הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י · When the CanaanitesWhen the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do for Your great name?”
- Joshua 9:1הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · CanaanitesNow when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
- Joshua 11:3הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · to the Canaanites…to the Canaanites in the east and west; to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country; and to the Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah.
- Joshua 12:8וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · Canaanites…the hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):
- Joshua 13:3לַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · to be Canaanite [territory])…from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
- Joshua 13:4הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י · of the Canaanites…to the south, all the land of the Canaanites, from Mearah of the Sidonians to Aphek, as far as the border of the Amorites;
- Joshua 16:10 (2×)הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · the Canaanites; הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י · So the CanaanitesBut they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.
- Joshua 17:12הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · because the CanaanitesBut the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
- Joshua 17:13הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · the CanaanitesHowever, when the Israelites grew stronger, they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they failed to drive them out completely.
- Joshua 17:16הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ · the Canaanites“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”
- Joshua 17:18הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י…because the hill country will be yours as well. It is a forest; clear it, and its farthest limits will be yours. Although the Canaanites have iron chariots and although they are strong, you can drive them out.”
- Joshua 24:11וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י · CanaanitesAfter this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand.
- Judges 1:1הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י · the CanaanitesAfter the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, “Who will be the first to go up and fight for us against the Canaanites?”
- Judges 1:3בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י · against the CanaanitesThen the men of Judah said to their brothers the Simeonites, “Come up with us to our allotted territory, and let us fight against the Canaanites. And we likewise will go with you to your territory.” So the Simeonites went with them.
- Judges 1:4הַכְּנַעֲנִ֥י · the CanaanitesWhen Judah attacked, the LORD delivered the Canaanites and Perizzites into their hands, and they struck down ten thousand men at Bezek.
- Judges 1:5הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י · the CanaanitesAnd there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.