Kenath = “possession” 1) a city in Gilead east of the Jordan taken possession of by a certain Nobah and renamed in his own honour Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H7069
Brown-Driver-Briggs
קְנָתproper name, of a locationκααθ, Κα(α)ναθ E of Jordan Numbers 32:42 (JE) 1 Chronicles 2:23; perhaps †anawat on western slope of Hauran mountains (BuhlGeogr.252).
קסם (√ of following; apparently originally divide, assign (deity), Arabic , divide, distribute, x. get a part allotted to oneself, especially by drawing lots [with headless arrows] at sanctuary (compare especially Ezekiel 21:26; Ezekiel 21:27; IV. swear; see also Ethiopic : IV. use divination, so ᵑ7קְסַם Syriac ; קִיסְמָאdivination; see especially RS JPhil. xiii (1885), 276 ff, WeSkizzen iii, 127 f. 167; Heid. 2.132 ff. DrDeuteronomy 18:10)
Numbers 32:42 HEB:וַיִּלְכֹּ֥ד אֶת־ קְנָ֖ת וְאֶת־ בְּנֹתֶ֑יהָ NAS: and took Kenath and its villages, KJV: and took Kenath, and the villages INT: went and took Kenath villages and called
1 Chronicles 2:23 HEB:מֵאִתָּ֛ם אֶת־ קְנָ֥ת וְאֶת־ בְּנֹתֶ֖יהָ NAS: of Jair from them, with Kenath and its villages, KJV: of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns INT: of Jair with Kenath villages sixty