STRONGS NUMBER H3672


Word Summary
Kinaroth or Kinnereth: a city in Galilee, also a lake near the city
Original Word: כִּנְּרוֹת
Transliteration: Kinaroth or Kinnereth
Phonetic Spelling: (kin-ner-oth')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a city in Galilee, also a lake near the city
Meaning: Chinnereth -- a city in Galilee, also a lake near the city
Strong's Concordance
Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Cinneroth

Or Kinnereth {kin-neh'-reth}; respectively plural and singular feminine from the same as kinnowr; perhaps harp-shaped; Kinneroth or Kinnereth, a place in Palestine -- Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Cinneroth.

see HEBREW kinnowr

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3672. Kinaroth

or Kinnereth ִכּנְַֿרוֺת כִּנֶּ֫רֶתֵ,proper name, of a location in Galilee (Naphtali), כִּנֶּרֶתDeuteronomy 3:17; Joshua 13:27; Numbers 34:11; כִּנָּ֑רֶתJoshua 19:35; ִכּנְַֿרוֺת‎ (so Baer; ִכּנְרוֺת‎ Norzi) 11:2; 12:3; 1 Kings 15:20; —

1 a city Joshua 19:35 (P; ᵐ5‎ B Κενερεθ, A Ξενερεθ, ᵐ5L Ξενερεθ, as always except 13:27), so probably 11:2 (D ?; B Κενερωθ, A Ξενερεθθι), Deuteronomy 3:17 (B Μαχαναρεθ; — Μαχ- = ׳מִכּ‎).

2 יָםכִּֿנֶּרֶת‎, lake near the city, Numbers 34:11 (P; ᵐ5‎ B Ξεναρα, A Ξενερεθ), Joshua 13:27 (P; ᵐ5‎ B Ξενερεθ; A ᵐ5L Ξενερωθ), ִכּנְַֿרוֺת יָם12:3 (D; ᵐ5‎ B Ξενερεθ; A Ξεννερεθ); כָּלִֿכּנְַֿרוֺת1 Kings 15:20 +?πᾶσαν τὴνγῆν Ξενερεθ ᵐ5L, — ᵑ7‎ has גִּנֹּסַר גְּנֵיסַר, גִּינֵסַר,‎, compare τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦ Γεννησαρ1Makk. 1 Kings 11:67; Γεννησαρετ Mark 6:53; Matthew 14:34; Luke 5:1; etymological connection with כִּנֶּרֶת‎ disputed by GASmGeogr. 443 n. BuhlGeogr. 113 n. — On the lake and surrounding region see GASmGeogr. Ch. xxi. BdPal 254 BuhlGeogr. 113 f.225FurrerZPV. 1879 (ii.), 52-74 Freiib. 1886 (ix.), 81-145 van Kasterenib. 1888 (xi.), 212-248.