כנס

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See also: כ־נ־ס

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־נ־ס (k-n-s)

From the root כ־נ־ס

Pronunciation

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Noun

כֶּנֶס (kénesm (plural indefinite כְּנָסִים, singular construct כֶּנֶס־, plural construct כִּנְסֵי־)

  1. a conference
  2. a congress
  3. a convention
  4. a session

Verb

כִּנֵּס (kinés) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of כינס

Verb

כֻּנַּס (kunás) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of כונס

References

  • כֶּנֶס” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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