Strong H36722 sensesכִּנֶּ֫רֶת

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H3672

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3672 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. (Sea of) ChinnerethH3672GFreshwater lake in northern Israel; location of Jesus' ministry4 verses · Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua
2. ChinnerothH3672HRegion and city near the Sea of Galilee3 verses · Joshua, 1 Kings

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• chinnereth4
• chinneroth2
• cinneroth1

First verses

1. Numbers 34:11
   And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
2. Deuteronomy 3:17
   The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, under Ashdoth–pisgah eastward.
3. Joshua 11:2
   And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
4. Joshua 12:3
   And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Beth–jeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdoth–pisgah:
5. Joshua 13:27
   And in the valley, Beth–aram, and Beth–nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
6. Joshua 19:35
   And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
7. 1 Kings 15:20
   So Ben–hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel–beth–maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.