Strong’s H7069
קָנָה
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
qanah
Pronunciation
kah-NAH
Definition
To acquire, to buy, to possess, to create
Meaning
to erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own
Usage
The Hebrew verb "qanah" primarily means to acquire or purchase. It is used in various contexts to denote the act of obtaining something through purchase, possession, or creation. In some instances, it conveys the idea of God as the Creator, who "acquires" or "possesses" creation by virtue of His creative power.
Bible references
Genesis 4:1;Genesis 14:19;Genesis 14:22;Genesis 25:10;Genesis 33:19;Genesis 39:1;Genesis 47:19;Genesis 47:20;Genesis 47:22;Genesis 47:23;Genesis 49:30;Genesis 50:13;Exodus 15:16;Exodus 21:2;Leviticus 22:11;Leviticus 25:14;Leviticus 25:15;Leviticus 25:28;Leviticus 25:30;Leviticus 25:44;Leviticus 25:45;Leviticus 25:50;Leviticus 27:24;Deuteronomy 28:68;Deuteronomy 32:6