Strong's Concordance
Original word: כָּנָה
Transliteration: kanah
Definition (short): flatter
Definition (full): to address by an additional name, to eulogize
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to title, give an epithet
NASB Translation: flatter (2), given you a title (1), name with honor (1), title of honor (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to address by an additional name; hence, to eulogize -- give flattering titles, surname (himself).
References
KJV:
Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
NASB:
"Let me now be partial to no one, Nor flatter any man.
KJV:
For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
NASB:
"For I do not know how to flatter, Else my Maker would soon take me away.
KJV:
One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
NASB:
"This one will say, 'I am the LORD'S'; And that one will call on the name of Jacob; And another will write on his hand, 'Belonging to the LORD,' And will name Israel's name with honor.
KJV:
For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
NASB:
"For the sake of Jacob My servant, And Israel My chosen one, I have also called you by your name; I have given you a title of honor Though you have not known Me.