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Kenaz

Kenaz hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Gen 36:11, 15, 42). (2.) Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Josh 15:17), whose family was...

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Kenaz hunter. (1.) One of the sons of Eliphaz, the son of Esau. He became the chief of an Edomitish tribe (Gen 36:11, 15, 42).

(2.) Caleb's younger brother, and father of Othniel (Josh 15:17), whose family was of importance in Israel down to the time of David (1Chr 27:15). Some think that Othniel (Judg 1:13), and not Kenaz, was Caleb's brother.

(3.) Caleb's grandson (1Chr 4:15).

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