The meaning of Kenaz in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

hunter.

  • One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Genesis 36:11,15,42).

  • Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Joshua 15:17), whose family was of importance in Israel down to the time of David (I Chronicles 27:15). Some think that Othniel (Judg. 1:13), and not Kenaz, was Caleb's brother.

  • Caleb's grandson (I Chronicles 4:15).


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    Kenaz {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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