qāneh קָנֶה ‘branch’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from qānā קָנָה ‘to buy’
Roots:
קנה
qāneh n, m
1) reed, stalk, bone, balances
1a) stalk
1b) water-plant, reed
1c) calamus (aromatic reed)
1d) derived meanings
1d1) measuring-rod
1d2) reed (as unit of measure-6 cubits)
1d3) beam (of scales-for scales themselves)
1d4) shaft (of lampstand)
1d5) branches (of lampstand)
1d6) shoulder-joint