BDB4091 [H3665]

[כָּנַע] verb be humble, only in derived conjugation (Aramaic כְּנַע id.; Arabic is be contracted, wrinkled; also fold wings (of eagle)) —

Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נִכְנַע 1Kgs 21:29 + 3 t.; 3 plural נִכְנְעוּ 2Chr 12:7; 2Chr 30:11 נִכְנָ֑עוּ 2Chr 12:7 Imperfect יִכָּנַע Lev 26:41 + 3 t.; 3 feminine singular וַתִּכָּנַע Judg 3:30 2 masculine singular וַתִּכָּנַע 2Kgs 22:19 + 2 t.; 3 masculine plural וְיִכָּֽנְעוּ 2Chr 7:14 + 5 t.; יִכָּנֵ֑עוּ 1Chr 20:4 Infinitive הִכָּנַע 2Chr 33:23 suffix הִכָּֽנְעוֺ 2Chr 12:12; 2Chr 33:19 —

1. reflex. humble oneself Lev 26:41 (H; subject לְבָבָם), 2Chr 7:14; 2Chr 12:6; 2Chr 12:7 (twice in verse); 2Chr 12:12; 2Chr 30:11; 2Chr 32:26; 2Chr 33:19; 2Chr 33:23 before some one, לִפְנֵי 2Chr 34:27 מִלִּפְנֵי 1Kgs 21:29; 2Chr 33:12; 2Chr 33:23; 2Chr 34:27; 2Chr 36:12 מִפְּנֵי 1Kgs 21:29; 2Kgs 22:19.

2. pass. be humbled, subdued 1Sam 7:13; 1Chr 20:4; 2Chr 13:18 followed by לִפְנֵי person Judg 8:28 מִפְּנֵי Judg 11:33 under some one תַּחַת Judg 3:30; Ps 106:42. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular הִכְנִיעַ 2Chr 28:19 1 singular הִכְנַעְתִּי 1Chr 17:10 Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיַּכְנַע Judg 4:23; Ps 107:12 suffix יַכְנִיעֵם Deut 9:3 + 2 t.; 2 masculine singular תַּכְנִיעַ Isa 25:5 וַתַּכְנַע Neh 9:24 1 singular אַכְנִיעַ Ps 81:15 Imperative הַכְנִיעֵהוּ Job 40:12 —

1. humble 2Chr 28:19; Job 40:12; Ps 107:12 (object לֵב), Isa 25:5 (object שְׁאוֺן זָרִים).

2. subdue enemies 2Sam 8:1 = 1Chr 18:1; 1Chr 17:10; Ps 81:15 followed by לִפְנֵי Deut 9:3; Judg 4:23; Neh 9:24.

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