According to the Hebrew Bible, the Kenites/Qenites (/ ˈkiːnaɪt / or / ˈkɛnaɪt /; Hebrew: קֵינִי‎, romanized: Qēni) were a tribe in the ancient Levant. [1][2] They settled in the towns and cities …

Jan 4, 2022 · Who were the Kenites? The Kenites were an ancient people living near the land of Canaan around the time of Abraham (Genesis 15:18–21). The Bible mentions several dealings …

Kenite, member of a tribe of itinerant metalsmiths related to the Midianites and the Israelites who plied their trade while traveling in the region of the Arabah (the desert rift valley extending from …

According to the critical interpretation of the Biblical data, the Kenites were a clan settled on the southern border of Judah, originally more advanced in arts than the Hebrews, and from whom …

The Kenite hypothesis, or Midianite–Kenite hypothesis, is a hypothesis about the origins of the cult of Yahweh. As a form of Biblical source criticism, it posits that Yahweh was originally a …

They are often identified as descendants of Cain, the son of Adam and Eve, although this connection is more traditional than explicitly stated in the biblical text. The Kenites are …

KENITE (Heb. קֵינִי), a large group of nomadic clans engaged chiefly in metal working. The root qyn has the same meaning in cognate Semitic languages, e.g., in Arabic qayna, "tinsmith," …

The Kenites are a group of people mentioned in the Bible, known for their association with the Israelites and their nomadic lifestyle. They are often identified as descendants of Cain, the son …

The Kenites were a nomadic tribe of the ancient Levant, many of whom became affiliated with the Israelites. The Kenites are described as showing kindness to the Israelites during the Exodus …

He seems to carry three personal names: Jethro, Reuel and Hobab. In Exodus and Numbers he is called a Midianite (Exod 2:16-21; 18:1; Num 10:29), but in Judges 1:16 and 4:11 a Kenite. …