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Lexicon :: Strong's H7064 - qēn

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קֵן
Transliteration
qēn
Pronunciation
kane
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from קָנַן (H7077)
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TWOT Reference: 2042a

Strong’s Definitions

קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7064 in the following manner: nest (12x), room (1x).

  1. nest

    1. nest (of bird)

    2. cells (like nests in Noah's ark)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֵן qên, kane; contracted from H7077; a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling:—nest, room.
STRONGS H7064: Abbreviations
קֵן noun masculineDeuteronomy 22:6 nest; — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 10:14 +; construct קַןֿ Deuteronomy 22:6; suffix קִנּוֺ Deuteronomy 32:11+, etc.; plural קִנִּים Genesis 6:14; —
1. nest, of bird Deuteronomy 22:6; Job 39:27; in sim Isaiah 10:14; Proverbs 27:8, of nestlings Deuteronomy 32:11; Isaiah 16:2 (קֵן מְשֻׁלָּח֑), perhaps also עִםקִֿנִּי Job 29:18, but difficult, CheJQ July, 1897, 578 proposes זָקֵן or בִּוִקֻנַי (compare Greek Version of the LXX); nest on high, of rock-dwellings Numbers 24:21 (JE) Jeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 4; figurative of Chaldeans' secure abode Habakkuk 2:9; temple as secure home for Israel Psalm 84:4 (figurative of swallow).
2. cells, like nests, in Noah's ark Genesis 6:14 (P; read probably קִנִּים קִנִּים, so Lag Ol BuUrg.255 Di Holz Gunk).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:14; 6:14

Numbers

24:21

Deuteronomy

22:6; 22:6; 22:6; 32:11; 32:11

Job

29:18; 39:27

Psalms

84:4

Proverbs

27:8

Isaiah

10:14; 10:14; 16:2

Jeremiah

49:16

Obadiah

1:4

Habakkuk

2:9

H7064

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7064 matches the Hebrew קֵן (qēn),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - “Build a large boat[fn] from cypress wood[fn] and waterproof it with tar, inside and out. Then construct decks and stalls throughout its interior.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:21 - Then he looked over toward the Kenites and delivered this message:
“Your home is secure;
your nest is set in the rocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:6 - “If you happen to find a bird’s nest in a tree or on the ground, and there are young ones or eggs in it with the mother sitting in the nest, do not take the mother with the young.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - Like an eagle that rouses her chicks
and hovers over her young,
so he spread his wings to take them up
and carried them safely on his pinions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18 - “I thought, ‘Surely I will die surrounded by my family
after a long, good life.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:27 - Is it at your command that the eagle rises
to the heights to make its nest?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow builds her nest and raises her young
at a place near your altar,
O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, my King and my God!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - A person who strays from home
is like a bird that strays from its nest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - I have robbed their nests of riches
and gathered up kingdoms as a farmer gathers eggs.
No one can even flap a wing against me
or utter a peep of protest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 - The women of Moab are left like homeless birds
at the shallow crossings of the Arnon River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:16 - You have been deceived
by the fear you inspire in others
and by your own pride.
You live in a rock fortress
and control the mountain heights.
But even if you make your nest among the peaks with the eagles,
I will bring you crashing down,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Oba 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:4 - But even if you soar as high as eagles
and build your nest among the stars,
I will bring you crashing down,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:9 - “What sorrow awaits you who build big houses
with money gained dishonestly!
You believe your wealth will buy security,
putting your family’s nest beyond the reach of danger.
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