◄ 3674. kenath ►
Strong's Lexicon kenath: Wing, extremity, corner Original Word: כְּנָת Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: knath Pronunciation: keh-nath Phonetic Spelling: (ken-awth') Definition: a colleague Meaning: A colleague, associate, or companion. Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be associated or to join. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G4889, συνάδελφος (synadelphos), which also means a colleague or fellow worker. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe individuals who work together in a shared mission or purpose, reflecting a similar concept of partnership and association as seen in the Hebrew כְּנָת. In summary, Strong's Hebrew Number 3674, כְּנָת, refers to a colleague or associate, emphasizing the importance of partnership and collaboration in achieving shared objectives. Its limited use in the Hebrew Bible suggests a specific application in formal or professional contexts, paralleling the Greek concept of συνάδελφος in the New Testament. Usage: The term כְּנָת is used in the context of describing a colleague or associate, often in a professional or formal setting. It is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a specific and limited application. Context: • The Hebrew word כְּנָת (Kenat) is a noun that signifies a colleague or associate. It is derived from an unused root that implies association or joining together. This term is used to describe individuals who are connected through a shared purpose or task, often in a professional or formal context. • In the context of the Hebrew Bible, the concept of a colleague or associate is significant in understanding the social and professional relationships within ancient Israelite society. The use of כְּנָת highlights the importance of collaboration and partnership in achieving common goals. • The term is not widely used in the biblical text, suggesting that it may have been reserved for specific contexts where formal associations were emphasized. This limited usage underscores the specialized nature of the relationships described by כְּנָת. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition associate, colleague NASB Translation colleagues (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [כְּנָת] noun [of men, but feminine in form, Ges§ 122, 4. b] associate, colleague (loan-word from Biblical Aramaic כְּנָת; Syriac , compare also SchwIdioticon 46; on formative see LagBN 82); — only Aram plural שְׁאָר כְּנָוֺתָו֯ Ezra 4:7 the rest of his associates. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance companion From kanah; a colleague (as having the same title) -- companion. see HEBREW kanah Forms and Transliterations כְּנָוֹתָ֔יו כנותיו kə·nā·wō·ṯāw kenavoTav kənāwōṯāw Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Ezra 4:7 HEB: [כְּנָוֹתֹו כ] (כְּנָוֹתָ֔יו ק) עַל־ NAS: and the rest of his colleagues wrote KJV: and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes INT: Tabeel and the rest companion and Artaxerxes 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 3674 1 Occurrence kə·nā·wō·ṯāw — 1 Occ.