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kēn
gnat
Strong's H3654 Noun Hebrew TWOT 999a
כֵּן (kēn ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning gnat . It appears
7 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3654).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 999a) Range of meaning (TWOT 999a) gnat, gnat-swarm, lice
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's כֵּן noun, masculine : gnat, gnats, gnat-swarm, lice
(?), כִּנִּם, כִּנָּם noun, masculine, meaning doubtful; either gnat, gnats, gnat-swarm, or [louse,] lice
Strong's H3654 כֵּן : a gnatKJV: lice, × manner.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 999: כנן knn — Root of: כֵּן gnat, gnat-swarm, lice; כַּנָּה support, root, stock; כָּנַן support, root, stock
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Glosses compiled from Strong's Concordance (public domain) with TWOT index numbers.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Lemma data from STEPBible , Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).
Occurrence data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible tagging.
Scripture links use the KJ3 Literal Translation.