כָּנָה (kānâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning betitle. It appears
4 times
in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3655).
Also rendered
to flatter
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 997)
Range of meaning (TWOT 997)betitle, title, give an epithet, cognomen; address, eulogize; give flattering titles, surname
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּנָהverb: betitle, title, give an epithet, cognomen
Piel betitle, title, give an epithet or cognomen
Strong's H3655כָּנָה: to address by an additional name; hence, to eulogize KJV:give flattering titles, surname (himself).
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.