Strongs Number: H7070
- Hebrew Word
- קָנֶה
- Transliteration
- qâneh
- Phonetic
- kaw-neh'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for {measuring}) shaft: {tube} {stem } the radius (of the {arm}) beam (of a steelyard)
- BDB Definition
-
1. reed, stalk, bone, balances
a. stalk
b. water-plant, reed
c. calamus (aromatic reed)
d. derived meanings
1. measuring-rod
2. reed (as unit of measure - 6 cubits)
3. beam (of scales - for scales themselves)
4. shaft (of lampstand)
5. branches (of lampstand)
6. shoulder-joint
- Origin
- From H7069
- Bible Usage
- {balance} {bone} {branch} {calamus} {cane} {reed} X-(idiom) {spearman} stalk.