7077 - qanan

Strong's Concordance

Original word: קָנַן
Transliteration: qanan
Definition (short): nested
Definition (full): to nestle, build, occupy as a, nest

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: denominative verb from qen
Definition: to make a nest
NASB Translation: build their nests (1), make its nest (1), nested (2), nests (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to erect; but used only as denominative from qen; to nestle, i.e. Build or occupy as a nest -- make...nest.

see HEBREW qen

KJV: Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
NASB: Where the birds build their nests, And the stork, whose home is the fir trees.
KJV: There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
NASB: The tree snake will make its nest and lay eggs there, And it will hatch and gather them under its protection. Yes, the hawks will be gathered there, Every one with its kind.
KJV: O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
NASB: "You who dwell in Lebanon, Nested in the cedars, How you will groan when pangs come upon you, Pain like a woman in childbirth!
KJV: O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth.
NASB: "Leave the cities and dwell among the crags, O inhabitants of Moab, And be like a dove that nests Beyond the mouth of the chasm.
KJV: All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
NASB: 'All the birds of the heavens nested in its boughs, And under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, And all great nations lived under its shade.