Strong's H7070 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: קָנֶה (qâneh)

Pronunciation: kaw-neh'

POS: kaw-neh' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from קָנָה; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard); balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.

KJV Usage: balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) reed, stalk, bone, balances
• 2. 1a) stalk
• 3. 1b) water-plant, reed
• 4. 1c) calamus (aromatic reed)
• 5. 1d) derived meanings
• 6. 1d1) measuring-rod
• 7. 1d2) reed (as unit of measure-6 cubits)
• 8. 1d3) beam (of scales-for scales themselves)
• 9. 1d4) shaft (of lampstand)
• 10. 1d5) branches (of lampstand)
• 11. 1d6) shoulder-joint

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2218
• GREEK G2368
• GREEK G2563
• GREEK G2583
• GREEK G4083

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