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Kenizzite
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
(1.) The name of a tribe referred to in the covenant God made with Abraham (Gen. 15:19). They are not mentioned among the original inhabitants of Canaan (Ex. 3:8; Josh. 3:10), and probably they inhabited some part of Arabia, in the confines of Syria. (2.) A designation given to Caleb (R.V., Num. 32:12; A.V., Kenezite).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(Genesis 15:19) [Kenezite]
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
KEN'IZZITE (hunter), a tribe of Canaan in Abraham's time. Gen 15:19. The same word in Hebrew as Kenezite.
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
KEN'IZZITE (hunter), a tribe of Canaan in Abraham's time. Gen 15:19. The same word in Hebrew as Kenezite.