Lexical Definition
כּוֹנַנְיָהוּ Kôwnanyâhûw (ko-nan-yaw'-hoo) Conaniah N:N-M-P
from כּוּן and יָהּ; Jah has sustained
Conaniah, Cononiah. Compare כְּנַנְיָה.
- § Cononiah or Conaniah = "Jehovah has established"
- Conanjah, the name of two Israelites
1) a Levite ruler in the time of Hezekiah
2) a Levite chief in the time of Josiah
Usage: 5 forms in 7 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| כָּֽנַנְיָ֣הוּ | Konaniah | 2Chr.31.12 |
| כָּֽנַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ | Konaniah | 2Chr.31.13 |
| וְ֠כָֽנַנְיָהוּ | and Konaniah | 2Chr.35.9 |
| Χωνενίου | Cononiah | LXX.2Chr.31.13 |
| Χωνενίασ | Chenaniah | LXX.1Chr.15.27 |
| Conaniah | LXX.2Chr.35.9 | |
| Cononiah | LXX.2Chr.31.12 |
Extended Information
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ch.31.12
- brother of: Shimei (שִׁמְעִי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כּוֺנַנְיָ֫הוּ Kt, כֳּנַנְיָ֫הוּ Qr, proper name, masculine Levites.
1. 2Chr 31:12; 2Chr 31:13 (see Baer's note).
2. 2Chr 35:9. — ᵐ5 Ξωμενιας, Ξωνενιας, A Ξωχενιας.
כֳּנַנְיָ֫הוּ Qr proper name, masculine see כּוֺנַנְיָ֫הוּ below כון.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Chronicles | 31:12 · 31:13 · 35:9 |