קְנָא
qe.na
H7066
A:V
Hebrew
to buy
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Hebrew
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qe.na denotes acquiring sacrificial animals with the allotted silver in Ezra 7:17.
The attested use concerns acquiring bulls, rams, and lambs with silver for the offerings named in Ezra 7:17.
Senses in use
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Acquiring animals for offerings · dominant
In Ezra 7:17, the imperfect second masculine singular form addresses a person who is to obtain bulls, rams, and lambs with silver; the APB renders the clause, "you shall therefore exactly purchase bulls, rams, and lambs."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezra 7:17, the APB presents the action as "purchase" of bulls, rams, and lambs with silver. This reflects the clause's overall presentation.