כָּנַס
ka.nas (H3664)
to gather
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word "ka.nas" (H3664) is a verb that means "to gather." Its semantic domain is Movement & Travel, indicating that it involves the act of bringing people or things together from different locations. This word is used 11 times in the Bible, suggesting its importance in various contexts. The range of usage for "ka.nas" is quite broad. It can refer to gathering people, such as a crowd or a community, as well as gathering objects or resources. This verb can also imply a sense of collecting or assembling, which may involve bringing things together from different places. The word's meaning is not limited to a specific physical location, but rather emphasizes the act of gathering itself. The significance of "ka.nas" lies in its ability to convey a sense of unity and togetherness. When people or things are gathered, they are brought together in a shared space or purpose. This verb highlights the importance of community and connection, suggesting that gathering is a fundamental aspect of human experience.
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David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut dressed stones to build God’s house.
On that day, men were appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited.
“Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Susa, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. I and my maidens will also fast the same way. Then I will go in to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.”
He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.
Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men: musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.
Yes, I will gather you, and blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and you will be melted in the middle of it.
They will know that I am Yahweh their God, in that I caused them to go into captivity among the nations, and have gathered them to their own land. Then I will leave none of them captive any more.