Quick Definition
Kanah
Biblical Persons & Places
Kanah
Kanah_1
A location first mentioned at Jos.16.8;
only referred to as Kanah (קָנָה).
Kanah
Cana
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.28;
referred to as Kanah (קָנָה), or Cana (Κανᾶ).
Strong's Definition
Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Palestine
Derivation: feminine of H7070 (קָנֶה); reediness;
KJV Usage: Kanah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Kanah = "reed"
1) a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north
2) a town marking the boundary of Asher
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Kanah = "reed"
a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קָנָה
qânâh
BDB Definition:
Kanah = reed
1) a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north
2) a town marking the boundary of Asher
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine of H7070
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
