ΧΕΝΕΡΕΘʼ, χενερεθʼ
CHENERETHʼ, chenerethʼ
Sounds Like: KHE-ne-reth
Translations: Chinnereth, Gennesaret
From the root: ΧΕΝΕΡΕΘ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to a geographical location. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Kinneret' or 'Chinnereth'. It refers to a region or a body of water, specifically the Sea of Galilee, which was also known as the Lake of Gennesaret. The final apostrophe-like symbol (keraia) indicates that this word is being used as a numeral, representing the number 605. However, in the context of a place name, it is more likely a scribal mark or a transliteration of a Hebrew word ending. It is most commonly understood as the place name.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G5499 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΕΝΕΡΕΘ.
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- ΧΕΝΕΡΕΘ — Chinnereth, Chinneroth, Gennesaret
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