# H7070 קָנֶה

קָנֶה (qâneh), Strong’s H7070: a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard) KJV: balance, bone, branch…

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*qâneh* — a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

KJV: balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.

Derived from [קָנָה qânâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H7069) (to erect, i.e. create)

Occurs 62 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קָנֶה 62 n.m. stalk, reed
- 1 stalk of grain
- 2 water-plant, reed
- 3 calamus, aromatic reed
- 4 derived meanings:
- a measuring-rod
- b unit of measure, reed (of 6 cubits)
- c beam of scales, for scales themselves
- d shaft of lamp-stand
- e branches thereof
- f shoulder-joint

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 41:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=5) — He slept and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.
- [Genesis 41:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=22) — I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good;
- [Exodus 25:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=31) — “You shall make a lamp stand of pure gold. The lamp stand shall be made of hammered work. Its base, its shaft, its…
- [Exodus 25:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=32) — There shall be six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three…
- [Exodus 25:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=33) — three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower; and three cups made like almond blossoms in the…
- [Exodus 25:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=35) — and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under…
- [Exodus 25:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=36) — Their buds and their branches shall be of one piece with it, all of it one beaten work of pure gold.
- [Exodus 30:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/30?v=23) — “Also take fine spices: of liquid myrrh, five hundred shekels; and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, even two hundred…
- [Exodus 37:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/37?v=17) — He made the lamp stand of pure gold. He made the lamp stand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds…
- [Exodus 37:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/37?v=18) — There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three…