The meaning of Kenaz; Kenez in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
ke'-naz, ke'-nez (qenaz "hunting"):
(1) A "duke" of Edom, grandson of Esau (Genesis 36:11, Genesis 36:15, Genesis 36:42; I Chronicles 1:36, I Chronicles 1:53).
(2) Father of Othniel (Joshua 15:17; Judges 1:13; Judges 3:9, Judges 3:11; I Chronicles 4:13).
(3) The unidentified qenaz of I Chronicles 4:15, who appears to be a descendant of (2). There is, however, some difficulty with the passage here.
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