Topic
Kenaz
14 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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- Genesis 36:15Easton · Smith · Nave 1. Grandson of Esau
¶ These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
- Genesis 36:42Easton · Smith · Nave 2. A duke of Edom
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
- Genesis 36:11Easton · Nave 1. Grandson of Esau
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
- Joshua 15:17Easton · Nave 3. Brother of Caleb
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
- Judges 1:13Easton · Nave 3. Brother of Caleb
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
- 1 Chronicles 1:53Smith · Nave 2. A duke of Edom
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
- 1 Chronicles 4:15Easton · Smith
And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.
- Judges 3:9Nave 3. Brother of Caleb
And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.
- Judges 3:11Nave 3. Brother of Caleb
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
- 1 Chronicles 1:36Nave 1. Grandson of Esau
The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
- 1 Chronicles 4:1–43Nave 4. Grandson of Caleb
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and…
- 1 Chronicles 4:13Nave 3. Brother of Caleb
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
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- 1 Chronicles 15:1–29 Nave 4. Grandson of Caleb
- 1 Chronicles 27:15 Easton
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 7 references
Hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Gen. 36:11, 15, 42).
(2.) Caleb’s younger brother, and father of Othniel (Josh. 15:17), whose family was of importance in Israel down to the time of David (1 Chr. 27:15). Some think that Othniel (Judg. 1:13), and not Kenaz, was Caleb’s brother.
(3.) Caleb’s grandson (1 Chr. 4:15).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 4 references
- Son of Eliphaz the son of Esau. He was one of the dukes of Edom. (Genesis 36:15,42; 1 Chronicles 1:53)
- One of the same family, a grandson of Caleb, according to (1 Chronicles 4:15) (where see margin).
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.