3672. Kinaroth or Kinnereth
Strong's Lexicon
Kinaroth or Kinnereth: Kinaroth, Kinnereth

Original Word: כִּנָּרוֹת or כִּנֶּרֶת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Kinaroth or Kinnereth
Pronunciation: kin-naw-roth' or kin-neh'-reth
Phonetic Spelling: (kin-ner-oth')
Definition: Kinaroth, Kinnereth
Meaning: Kinneroth, Kinnereth

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root כִּנּוֹר (kinor), meaning "harp" or "lyre," possibly referring to the shape of the lake.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1082 (Gennesaret): Refers to the same body of water, known in the New Testament as the Lake of Gennesaret.

Usage: Kinaroth or Kinnereth refers to a region and a body of water in ancient Israel. It is most commonly associated with the Sea of Galilee, also known as the Lake of Gennesaret in the New Testament. The name is used to describe both the lake and the surrounding fertile region.

Cultural and Historical Background: The region of Kinnereth was known for its fertile land and strategic location. It was part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Naphtali. The Sea of Galilee, or Lake Kinnereth, is a freshwater lake in the northeastern part of Israel. It has been a significant site for fishing and agriculture throughout history. In biblical times, it was a hub of activity and trade, and it played a crucial role in the ministry of Jesus Christ.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as kinnor
Definition
a city in Galilee, also a lake near the city
NASB Translation
Chinnereth (4), Chinneroth (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כִּנֶּ֫רֶתֵ, ִ˜כּנְַֿרוֺת proper name, of a location in Galilee (Naphtali), כִּנֶּרֶת Deuteronomy 3:17; Joshua 13:27; Numbers 34:11; כִּנָּ֑רֶת Joshua 19:35; ִ˜כּנְַֿרוֺת (so Baer; ִ˜כּנְרוֺת Norzi) Joshua 11:2; Joshua 12:3; 1 Kings 15:20; —

1 a city Joshua 19:35 (P; ᵐ5 B Κενερεθ, A Ξενερεθ, ᵐ5L Ξενερεθ, as always except Joshua 13:27), so probably Joshua 11:2 (D ?; B Κενερωθ, A Ξενερεθθι), Deuteronomy 3:17 (B Μαχαναρεθ; — Μαχ- = ׳מִכּ).

2 יָםכִּֿנֶּרֶת, lake near the city, Numbers 34:11 (P; ᵐ5 B Ξεναρα, A Ξενερεθ), Joshua 13:27 (P; ᵐ5 B Ξενερεθ; A ᵐ5L Ξενερωθ), יָם ִ˜כּנְַֿרוֺת Joshua 12:3 (D; ᵐ5 B Ξενερεθ; A Ξεννερεθ); כָּלִֿ˜כּנְַֿרוֺת 1 Kings 15:20 #NAME?πᾶσαν τὴνγῆν Ξενερεθ ᵐ5L, — ᵑ7 has גִּינֵסַר, גְּנֵיסַר, גִּנֹּסַר, compare τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦ Γεννησαρ1Makk. 1 Kings 11:67; Γεννησαρετ Mark 6:53; Matthew 14:34; Luke 5:1; etymological connection with כִּנֶּרֶת disputed by GASmGeogr. 443 n. BuhlGeogr. 113 n. — On the lake and surrounding region see GASmGeogr. Ch. xxi. BdPal 254 BuhlGeogr. 113 f.225FurrerZPV. 1879 (ii.), 52-74 Freiib. 1886 (ix.), 81-145 van Kasterenib. 1888 (xi.), 212-248.



Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Cinneroth

Or Kinnereth {kin-neh'-reth}; respectively plural and singular feminine from the same as kinnowr; perhaps harp-shaped; Kinneroth or Kinnereth, a place in Palestine -- Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Cinneroth.

see HEBREW kinnowr

Forms and Transliterations
וְכִנָּֽרֶת׃ וכנרת׃ כִּֽנֲר֖וֹת כִּנְר֔וֹת כִּנְר֜וֹת כִּנֶּ֔רֶת כִּנֶּ֖רֶת כנרות כנרת מִכִּנֶּ֗רֶת מכנרת ki·nă·rō·wṯ kin·ne·reṯ kin·rō·wṯ kinaRot kinărōwṯ kinNeret kinnereṯ kinRot kinrōwṯ mik·kin·ne·reṯ mikkinNeret mikkinnereṯ vechinNaret wə·ḵin·nā·reṯ wəḵinnāreṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 34:11
HEB: כֶּ֥תֶף יָם־ כִּנֶּ֖רֶת קֵֽדְמָה׃
NAS: of the Sea of Chinnereth.
KJV: of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
INT: the slope of the Sea of Chinnereth side

Deuteronomy 3:17
HEB: וְהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן וּגְבֻ֑ל מִכִּנֶּ֗רֶת וְעַ֨ד יָ֤ם
NAS: as [a] border, from Chinnereth even as far
KJV: and the coast [thereof], from Chinnereth even unto the sea
INT: the Jordan as border Chinnereth far as the sea

Joshua 11:2
HEB: וּבָעֲרָבָ֛ה נֶ֥גֶב כִּֽנֲר֖וֹת וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֑ה וּבְנָפ֥וֹת
NAS: south of Chinneroth and in the lowland
KJV: south of Chinneroth, and in the valley,
INT: the Arabah south of Chinneroth the lowland the heights

Joshua 12:3
HEB: עַד־ יָ֨ם כִּנְר֜וֹת מִזְרָ֗חָה וְ֠עַד
NAS: as the Sea of Chinneroth toward the east,
KJV: to the sea of Chinneroth on the east,
INT: far as the Sea of Chinneroth the east far

Joshua 13:27
HEB: קְצֵה֙ יָם־ כִּנֶּ֔רֶת עֵ֥בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן
NAS: of the Sea of Chinnereth beyond
KJV: of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side
INT: as the end of the Sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan

Joshua 19:35
HEB: וְחַמַּ֖ת רַקַּ֥ת וְכִנָּֽרֶת׃
NAS: and Hammath, Rakkath and Chinnereth,
KJV: and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
INT: and Hammath Rakkath and Chinnereth

1 Kings 15:20
HEB: וְאֵת֙ כָּל־ כִּנְר֔וֹת עַ֖ל כָּל־
NAS: and all Chinneroth, besides
KJV: and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land
INT: Abel-beth-maacah and all Chinneroth besides all

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3672
7 Occurrences


ki·nă·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
kin·ne·reṯ — 2 Occ.
kin·rō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
mik·kin·ne·reṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·ḵin·nā·reṯ — 1 Occ.
















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