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1 Chronicles 15:22
“And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
כְּנַנְיָהKᵉnanyâh · ken-an-yaw'
H3663 · Hebrew
H3663 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Kenanjah, an Israelite
- Derivation
- or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from H3661 (כָּנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has planted;
- KJV renderings
- Chenaniah.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- כְנַנְיָ֥הוּ — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 3 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Chronicles 15:271 Chronicles 26:29
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כְּנַנְיָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.