Definition
a primitive root; to erect; but used only as denominative from H7064; to nestle, i.e. build or occupy as a nest
Traditional renderings: make...nest.
Traditional renderings: make...nest.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Psalm 104:17יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ · build their nests…where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.
- Isaiah 34:15קִנְּנָ֤ה · make her nestThere the owl will make her nest; she will lay and hatch her eggs and gather her brood under her shadow. Even there the birds of prey will gather, each with its mate.
- Jeremiah 22:23מְקֻנַּנְתִּי · nestledO inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
- Jeremiah 48:28תְּקַנֵּ֖ן · that nestsAbandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a dove that nests at the mouth of a cave.
- Ezekiel 31:6קִֽנְנוּ֙ · nestedAll the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.