Strong's Hebrew · H7070

H7070 qâneh

קָנֶה

kaw-neh'

branch

qâneh appears 56 times in Scripture, including Genesis 41:5 and Exodus 37:17. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

In the King James Version

balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, × spearman, stalk.

Derivation

from H7069 (קָנָה);

Appears 56 times in Scripture

Exodus 37:19

“There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.”

Genesis 41:22

“In my dream I also saw seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, growing on a single stalk.”

Exodus 37:18

“Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other.”

Exodus 37:21

“A bud was under the first pair of branches that extended from the lampstand, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.”

Genesis 41:5

“but he fell back asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.”

Exodus 37:17

“Then he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold, all of one piece: its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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