Bible Dictionary · K
Kenizzite
(1.) The name of a tribe referred to in the covenant God made with Abraham (Gen 15:19). They are not mentioned among the original inhabitants of Canaan (Ex 3:8; Josh 3:10), and probably they inhabited some part of Arabia, in the confines of Syria.
(2.) A designation given to Caleb (R.V., Num 32:12; A.V., Kenezite).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
