How to Pronounce Kenites
KEH-nites
Kenites is pronounced KEH-nites (ˈkɛnaɪts): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Kenites mean?
Kenites means “possession; purchase; lamentation”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
What is Kenites?
The Kenites were a people listed among the nations in the land God promised to Abraham (Genesis 15:19). They lived near the Amalekites and showed kindness to Israel when they came up out of Egypt, so Saul spared them (1 Samuel 15:6). Heber the Kenite was of the family of Hobab, Moses' father in law (Judges 4:11).
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