כָּנַע
kânaʻ(kaw-nah')
“properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish”
37 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish
Translated in KJV as
bring down (low)into subjectionunderhumble (self)subdue.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.”