Kenath
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Numbers 32:42: Nobah takes Kenath with its villages and calls it Nobah, after his own name.
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- 1CH 2:21–24, engwebp
21Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took as wife when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.
22Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
23Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
24After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
- NUM 32:39–42, engwebp
39The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.
40Moses gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh; and he lived therein.
41Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its villages, and called them Havvoth Jair.
42Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
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Matched to OpenBible.info’s “Kenath” by name and 2 shared verses. The coordinate of its leading identification, Qanawat (confidence 798 of 1000), is adopted as a sourced approximation: not verified here, and not the place of any particular event.
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- Qanawat
OpenBible.info confidence 798 of 1000 (current scholarship)
32.75616, 36.61899
OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, “Kenath” (CC BY 4.0)
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Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Kenath (place-kenath) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/place/kenath Current wording: Numbers 32:42: Nobah takes Kenath with its villages and calls it Nobah, after his own name. Cited evidence: 1CH 2:21–24, engwebp / NUM 32:39–42, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.