Dictionaries :: Kenaz

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Kenaz:

hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Gen 36:11,15,42).

(2.) Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Jos 15:17), whose family was of importance in Israel down to the time of David (1Ch 27:15). Some think that Othniel (Jdg 1:13), and not Kenaz, was Caleb's brother.

(3.) Caleb's grandson (1Ch 4:15).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Kenaz:

this purchase; this lamentation

Nave's Topical Bible

Kenaz: 1. Grandson of Esau

Gen 36:11, 15; 1Ch 1:36

Kenaz: 2. A Duke of Edom

Gen 36:42; 1Ch 1:53

Kenaz: 3. Brother of Caleb

Jos 15:17; Jdg 1:13; 3:9, 11; 1Ch 4:13

Kenaz: 4. Grandson of Caleb

1Ch 4; 15

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Kenaz:

(hunting).

(1.) Son of Eliphaz the son of Esau. He was one of the dukes of Edom (Genesis 36:15; 36:42; 1 Chronicles 1:53).

(2.) One of the same family, a grandson of Caleb, according to 1 Chronicles 4:15 (where see margin.)