קָנָה

qa.nah · to buy

Hebrew · Strong's H7069 · Verb · Sounds like: kaw-naw' · 84 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own; attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, [idiom] surely, [idiom] verily.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
קָנָה 84 vb. get, acquire
Qal 81
1. get, acquire (all poet.)
2. elsewhere buy
Niph. be bought
Hiph. caused (one) to purchase me, i.e. made me a bondman

Every occurrence

  1. Leviticus 25:45 תִּקְנ֔וּ tik.Nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Moreover of the children of the strangers that sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they have begotten in your land: and they shall be your possession.

  2. Leviticus 25:50 קֹנֵ֔הוּ ko.Ne.hu · An -ing word: simple action

    And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he sold himself to him unto the year of jubilee: and the price of his sale shall be according unto the number of years; according to the time of a hired servant shall he be with him.

  3. Leviticus 27:24 קָנָ֖הוּ ka.Na.hu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    In the year of jubilee the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongeth.

  4. Deuteronomy 28:68 קֹנֶֽה׃ ס ko.Neh · An -ing word: simple action

    And Jehovah will bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I said unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall sell yourselves unto your enemies for bondmen and for bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.

  5. Deuteronomy 32:6 קָּנֶ֔ךָ ka.Ne.cha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Do ye thus requite Jehovah, O foolish people and unwise? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? He hath made thee, and established thee.

  6. Joshua 24:32 קָנָ֧ה ka.Nah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money: and they became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.

  7. Ruth 4:4 קְ֠נֵה Ke.neh · A command to you: simple action

    And I thought to disclose it unto thee, saying, Buy it before them that sit here, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know; for there is none to redeem it besides thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.

  8. Ruth 4:5 קְנוֹתְךָ֥ ke.not.Cha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

  9. Ruth 4:5 קָנִ֔יתָה ka.ni.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

  10. Ruth 4:8 קְנֵה־ ke.neh- · A command to you: simple action

    So the near kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thyself. And he drew off his shoe.

  11. Ruth 4:9 קָנִ֙יתִי֙ ka.Ni.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.

  12. Ruth 4:10 קָנִ֧יתִי ka.Ni.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.

  13. 2 Samuel 12:3 קָנָ֔ה ka.Nah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

  14. 2 Samuel 24:21 לִקְנ֧וֹת lik.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar unto Jehovah, that the plague may be stayed from the people.

  15. 2 Samuel 24:24 קָנ֨וֹ ka.No · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will verily buy it of thee at a price. Neither will I offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah my God which cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

  16. 2 Samuel 24:24 אֶקְנֶ֤ה 'ek.Neh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will verily buy it of thee at a price. Neither will I offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah my God which cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

  17. 2 Samuel 24:24 וַיִּ֨קֶן vai.Yi.ken · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will verily buy it of thee at a price. Neither will I offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah my God which cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

  18. 1 Kings 16:24 וַיִּ֜קֶן vai.Yi.ken · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria.

  19. 2 Kings 12:12 וְלִקְנ֤וֹת ve.lik.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    and to the masons and the hewers of stone, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of Jehovah, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

  20. 2 Kings 22:6 וְלִקְנ֤וֹת ve.lik.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

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