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Kenites

Nomadic clan tied to Moses through his father-in-law who traveled with Israel and were remembered for their kindness.

people group5 Bible books9 chapters11 verse appearancesAlso known as: Kenite

Who is this?

A nomadic clan connected to through his father-in-law (/Hobab), who travel with Israel and settle in the Negev. They are remembered for their kindness to Israel during the wilderness, so Saul spares them when he attacks . the Kenite's killing of in Judges 4–5 is one of their most striking moments.

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