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Numbers 32:1

“Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מִקְנֶהmiqneh · mik-neh'
H4735 · Hebrew
Definition
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
Derivation
from H7069 (קָנָה);
KJV renderings
cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • מִקְנֶ֣ה — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HC/Ncmsa
Usage
Occurs 76 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:20Genesis 13:2Genesis 13:7Genesis 13:7Genesis 26:14

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 מִקְנֶה here.

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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.