What does כְּנַעַן · φωτισμός mean in the Bible?
כְּנַעַן · φωτισμός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "trader, merchant, commercial agent".
Hebrew · H3667, G5462
Kenaan
Kenaan , a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him · illumination (figuratively)
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כְּנַעַן H3667 Kenaan , a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
Pronunciation kenaan
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φωτισμός G5462 illumination (figuratively)
Pronunciation phōtismós
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What does kenaan (kenaan) mean in the Bible?
כְּנַעַן · φωτισμός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "trader, merchant, commercial agent".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3667, G5462?
H3667, G5462 is connected to 94 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. trader, merchant, commercial agent
Strong's H3667, G5462
Lexical occurrences 94 verses Source Gloss
trader, merchant, commercial agent
Word Origins
kenaan is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain