Keraia
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קָנָה

qa.nahKanah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences1 book3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Kanah: A brook marking the border between Ephraim and Manasseh
  • Kanah: Town in Asher's territory; village where Jesus performed miracles

Definition

feminine of H7070; reediness; Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Kanah.

Glossary entries

Cana Kanah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Joshua 16:8קָנָ֔ה · of Kanah
    From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
  2. Joshua 17:9קָנָ֜ה · of Kanah
    From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
  3. Joshua 19:28וְקָנָ֑ה · and Kanah
    It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.