Lexicon :: Strong's H7064 - qēn

קֵן

Transliteration

qēn

Pronunciation

kane

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Contracted from קָנַן (H7077)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2042a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

nest
1. nest (of bird)
2. cells (like nests in Noah's ark)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7064: Abbreviations

קֵן noun masculine^{Deuteronomy 22:6} nest; — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 10:14 +; construct קַןֿ Deuteronomy 22:6; suffix קִנּוֺ Deuteronomy 32:11+, etc.; plural קִנִּים Genesis 6:14; —

1. nest, of bird Deuteronomy 22:6; Job 39:27; in sim Isaiah 10:14; Proverbs 27:8, of nestlings Deuteronomy 32:11; Isaiah 16:2 (קֵן מְשֻׁלָּח֑), perhaps also עִםקִֿנִּי Job 29:18, but difficult, Che^{JQ July, 1897, 578} proposes זָקֵן or בִּוִקֻנַי (compare ); nest on high, of rock-dwellings Numbers 24:21 (JE) Jeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 4; figurative of Chaldeans' secure abode Habakkuk 2:9; temple as secure home for Israel Psalm 84:4 (figurative of swallow).

2. cells, like nests, in Noah's ark Genesis 6:14 (P; read probably קִנִּים קִנִּים, so Lag Ol Bu^Urg.255 Di Holz Gunk).

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