Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Helper of God, or assembly of God. ) The third son of Nahor (Gen. 22:21). ) Son of Shiphtan, appointed on behalf of the tribe of Ephraim to partition the land of Canaan (Num. 34:24). ) A Levite (1 Chr. 27:17).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(congregation of God).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
KEMU'ELi (helper, or assembly of God). The third son of Nahor and Milcah, and father of Bethuel and five older sons. Gen 22:21. Son of Shiphtan, and prince of Ephraim; one of the twelve who divided Canaan. Num 34:24. A prince of Levi. 1 Chr 27:17. KE'NAN. See Cainan. KE'NATH (possession), a city of Gilead, in the tribe of Manasseh; captured by Nobah, Num 32:42; a place of splendor and importance under Rome; a Christian bishop's see; 20 miles from Bostra; now called Kenawat.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
God hath raised up, or established him