1) to be humble, be humbled, be subdued, be brought down, be low, be under, be brought into subjection
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to humble oneself
1a2) to be humbled, be subdued
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to humble
1b2) to subdue
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1001
Strong's Hebrew: 3665. כָּנַע (kana) — 36 Occurrences
Leviticus 26:41
HEB:אוֹ־ אָ֣ז יִכָּנַ֗ע לְבָבָם֙ הֶֽעָרֵ֔ל
NAS: heart becomes humbled so that they then
KJV: hearts be humbled, and they then accept
INT: then if becomes heart their uncircumcised
Deuteronomy 9:3
HEB:יַשְׁמִידֵ֛ם וְה֥וּא יַכְנִיעֵ֖ם לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וְהֽוֹרַשְׁתָּ֤ם
NAS: He will destroy them and He will subdue them before
KJV: he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face:
INT: will destroy and He will subdue before you may drive
Judges 3:30
HEB: וַתִּכָּנַ֤ע מוֹאָב֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם
NAS: So Moab was subdued that day under
KJV: So Moab was subdued that day
INT:was subdued Moab day
Judges 4:23
HEB: וַיַּכְנַ֤ע אֱלֹהִים֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם
NAS: So God subdued on that day Jabin
KJV: So God subdued on that day Jabin
INT:subdued God day
Judges 8:28
HEB: וַיִּכָּנַ֣ע מִדְיָ֗ן לִפְנֵי֙
NAS: So Midian was subdued before the sons
KJV: Thus was Midian subdued before
INT:was subdued Midian before
Judges 11:33
HEB:גְּדוֹלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן
NAS: of Ammon were subdued before
KJV: of Ammon were subdued before
INT: great A very were subdued the sons of Ammon
1 Samuel 7:13
HEB: וַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְלֹא־
NAS: So the Philistines were subdued and they did
KJV: So the Philistines were subdued, and they came
INT:were subdued the Philistines and they
2 Samuel 8:1
HEB:אֶת־ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים וַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑ם וַיִּקַּ֥ח דָּוִ֛ד
NAS: the Philistines and subdued them; and David
KJV: the Philistines, and subdued them: and David
INT: David the Philistines and subdued took and David
1 Kings 21:29
HEB:הֲֽרָאִ֔יתָ כִּֽי־ נִכְנַ֥ע אַחְאָ֖ב מִלְּפָנָ֑י
NAS: Ahab has humbled himself before
KJV: thou how Ahab humbleth himself before
INT: see how has humbled Ahab before
1 Kings 21:29
HEB:יַ֜עַן כִּֽי־ נִכְנַ֣ע מִפָּנַ֗י לֹֽא־
NAS: Me? Because he has humbled himself before
KJV: me? because he humbleth himself before
INT: because how has humbled before not
2 Kings 22:19
HEB:רַךְ־ לְבָ֨בְךָ֜ וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע ׀ מִפְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה
NAS: was tender and you humbled yourself before
KJV: was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before
INT: was tender your heart humbled before the LORD
1 Chronicles 17:10
HEB:עַמִּ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהִכְנַ֖עְתִּי אֶת־ כָּל־
NAS: Israel. And I will subdue all
KJV: Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies.
INT: my people Israel will subdue all enemies
1 Chronicles 18:1
HEB:אֶת־ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים וַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑ם וַיִּקַּ֛ח אֶת־
NAS: the Philistines and subdued them and took
KJV: the Philistines, and subdued them, and took
INT: David the Philistines and subdued and took Gath
1 Chronicles 20:4
HEB:מִילִדֵ֥י הָרְפָאִ֖ים וַיִּכָּנֵֽעוּ׃
NAS: of the giants, and they were subdued.
KJV: of the giant: and they were subdued.
INT: of the descendants of the giant were subdued
2 Chronicles 7:14
HEB: וְיִכָּנְע֨וּ עַמִּ֜י אֲשֶׁ֧ר
NAS: by My name humble themselves and pray
KJV: by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray,
INT:humble and my people who
2 Chronicles 12:6
HEB: וַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
NAS: and the king humbled themselves and said,
KJV: and the king humbled themselves; and they said,
INT:humbled the princes of Israel
2 Chronicles 12:7
HEB:יְהוָה֙ כִּ֣י נִכְנָ֔עוּ הָיָה֩ דְבַר־
NAS: saw that they humbled themselves, the word
KJV: saw that they humbled themselves, the word
INT: the LORD for humbled came the word
2 Chronicles 12:7
HEB:שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה ׀ לֵאמֹ֛ר נִכְנְע֖וּ לֹ֣א אַשְׁחִיתֵ֑ם
NAS: saying, They have humbled themselves [so] I will not destroy
KJV: saying, They have humbled themselves; [therefore] I will not destroy
INT: Shemaiah saying have humbled not destroy
2 Chronicles 12:12
HEB: וּבְהִכָּֽנְע֗וֹ שָׁ֤ב מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙
NAS:And when he humbled himself, the anger
KJV:And when he humbled himself, the wrath
INT:humbled turned at
2 Chronicles 13:18
HEB: וַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ בְנֵי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
NAS: of Israel were subdued at that time,
KJV: of Israel were brought under at that time,
INT:were subdued the sons of Israel
2 Chronicles 28:19
HEB: כִּֽי־ הִכְנִ֤יעַ יְהוָה֙ אֶת־
NAS: For the LORD humbled Judah because
KJV: brought Judah low because of Ahaz king
INT: for humbled the LORD Judah
2 Chronicles 30:11
HEB:וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה וּמִזְּבֻל֑וּן נִֽכְנְע֔וּ וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ לִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
NAS: and Zebulun humbled themselves and came
KJV: and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came
INT: Manasseh and Zebulun humbled and came to Jerusalem
2 Chronicles 32:26
HEB: וַיִּכָּנַ֤ע יְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ בְּגֹ֣בַהּ
NAS: However, Hezekiah humbled the pride
KJV: Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride
INT:humbled Hezekiah the pride
2 Chronicles 33:12
HEB:יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו וַיִּכָּנַ֣ע מְאֹ֔ד מִלִּפְנֵ֖י
NAS: his God and humbled himself greatly
KJV: his God, and humbled himself greatly
INT: the LORD his God and humbled greatly accept
2 Chronicles 33:19
HEB:וְהַפְּסִלִ֔ים לִפְנֵ֖י הִכָּנְע֑וֹ הִנָּ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֔ים
NAS: before he humbled himself, behold,
KJV: before he was humbled: behold, they [are] written
INT: and the carved before humbled behold are written
2 Chronicles 33:23
HEB: וְלֹ֤א נִכְנַע֙ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה
NAS:Moreover, he did not humble himself before
KJV:And humbled not himself before
INT: did not humble before the LORD
2 Chronicles 33:23
HEB:מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כְּהִכָּנַ֖ע מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֑יו
NAS: Manasseh had done, but Amon
KJV: his father had humbled himself; but Amon
INT: before the LORD had done Manasseh his father
2 Chronicles 34:27
HEB:רַךְ־ לְבָ֨בְךָ֜ וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע ׀ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֗ים
NAS: was tender and you humbled yourself
KJV: was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before
INT: was tender your heart humbled before God
2 Chronicles 34:27
HEB:וְעַל־ יֹ֣שְׁבָ֔יו וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע לְפָנַ֔י וַתִּקְרַ֥ע
NAS: and you humbled yourself before
KJV: and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before
INT: and against inhabitants yourself before tore
2 Chronicles 36:12
HEB:אֱלֹהָ֑יו לֹ֣א נִכְנַ֗ע מִלִּפְנֵ֛י יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ
NAS: his God; he did not humble himself before
KJV: his God, [and] humbled not himself before
INT: his God did not humble before Jeremiah
Nehemiah 9:24
HEB:אֶת־ הָאָ֔רֶץ וַתַּכְנַ֨ע לִפְנֵיהֶ֜ם אֶת־
NAS: the land. And You subdued before
KJV: the land, and thou subduedst before
INT: and possessed the land subdued before the inhabitants
Job 40:12
HEB:כָל־ גֵּ֭אֶה הַכְנִיעֵ֑הוּ וַהֲדֹ֖ךְ רְשָׁעִ֣ים
NAS: who is proud, [and] humble him, And tread down
KJV: on every one [that is] proud, [and] bring him low; and tread down
INT: everyone who humble and tread the wicked
Psalm 81:14
HEB:כִּ֭מְעַט אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֣ם אַכְנִ֑יעַ וְעַ֥ל צָ֝רֵיהֶ֗ם
NAS: I would quickly subdue their enemies
KJV: I should soon have subdued their enemies,
INT: quickly their enemies subdue against their adversaries
Psalm 106:42
HEB:וַיִּלְחָצ֥וּם אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם וַ֝יִּכָּנְע֗וּ תַּ֣חַת יָדָֽם׃
NAS: also oppressed them, And they were subdued under
KJV: also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
INT: oppressed their enemies were subdued under their power
Psalm 107:12
HEB: וַיַּכְנַ֣ע בֶּעָמָ֣ל לִבָּ֑ם
NAS:Therefore He humbled their heart
KJV:Therefore he brought down their heart
INT:humbled labor their heart
Isaiah 25:5
HEB:שְׁא֥וֹן זָרִ֖ים תַּכְנִ֑יעַ חֹ֚רֶב בְּצֵ֣ל
NAS: in drought, You subdue the uproar
KJV:Thou shalt bring down the noise
INT: the uproar of aliens subdue heat the shadow
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