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Kenath

Town · today Qanawat

Location likely About 170 km (110 miles) northeast of Jerusalem

Kenath in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

  • Numbers 32:42 And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
  • 1 Chronicles 2:23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

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