H3654 · כֵּן
kên · kane · lice
H3654 (kên, pronounced kane) is the Hebrew word כֵּן in Strong’s dictionary: a gnat. It appears 7 times in 5 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- כֵּן (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- kên
- Pronunciation
- kane
- Derivation
- from H3661 (כָּנַן) in the sense of fastening; (from infixing its sting; used only in plural (and irregular in Exodus 8:17,18; Hebrews 13:14))
- Definition
- a gnat
- Rendered in the KJV
- lice, [idiom] manner.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 5 verses (6 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “gnats” ×4
- “And the gnats” ×1
- “swarms of gnats” ×1
By book
Exodus 3 · Psalms 1 · Isaiah 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3654.