Lexicon / H7017
קֵינִי
qe.ni
  • Kenite

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Kenite

Ancestors of Heber (H2268H) or Hobab (H2246), first mentioned at Gen.15.19

Also named: qa.yin (קַ֫יִן "Kenite" H7014)

§ Kenite = "smiths"

the tribe from which the father-in-law of Moses was a member and which lived in the area between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Kenite

קֵינִי adj.gent n.gent.coll . (dwelling in N. Isr.); elsewhere as. settled among Amal.